Welcome to the Caché & Ensemble 2018.1.4 – 2018.1.9 documentation.

Provides links to information describing the features and benefits of InterSystems IRIS data platform and to documentation that will help you migrate existing applications and instances from Caché or Ensemble to InterSystems IRIS.

Provides an overview of the features and major components of Caché.

Lists new features in this Caché release; discusses important topics to consider upon upgrading to this release.

Describes the process of installing Caché on your system.

Provides information on the Studio development environment.

Presents the essentials for programmers who write server-side Caché code.

Describes how to create and use Caché classes and objects.

Provides an overview of and details about the ObjectScript programming language.

Provides information about using SQL with Caché.

Describes how to use the Basic programming language with Caché.

Provides information about improving performance of Caché SQL.

Describes the Caché multidimensional storage mechanism.

Describes Caché implementation of TSQL and how to migrate schemas and stored procedures from Sybase or SQL Server.

Describes Caché implementation of ISQL and how to migrate schemas and stored procedures from Informix.

Describes how to project Caché objects to XML elements, attributes, and schemas.

Describes how to use Caché XML tools to work with XML-enabled classes, work with general XML documents, and customize use of the Caché SAX Parser.

Describes the concepts and features of iKnow unstructured data analysis.

Describes how to use Caché support for OAuth 2.0 and OpenID Connect.

Accessing Caché source code files, which include class definitions, routines, and CSP files, using REST.

Provides reference material for the following elements of ObjectScript: operators and other symbols, all abbreviations, commands, functions, special variables, and structured system variables. It also includes information on legacy commands and functions.

Provides reference material on InterSystems SQL commands, functions, and predicate conditions, and lists of data types and reserved words.

Provides reference material for the various elements of Caché Basic: operators and symbols, commands, functions, constants, objects, and a list of reserved words. It also includes a summary of the Caché multidimensional data model.

Provides reference information on the structure of and elements used in Caché class definitions.

Helps you find classes, routines, and other InterSystems programming tools, within Caché and Ensemble.

Lists error codes associated with general operations, SQL, and the database engine itself.

Describes I/O coding for various device types and for sequential files.

Provides definitions of Caché terminology.

Describes how to use InterSystems support for JSON.

Introduces Zen, the InterSystems framework for web application development.

Describes how to use the built-in components that Zen provides for laying out tables, charts, forms, menus, dialogs, and other items for web applications.

Addresses advanced Zen application programming issues such as security, localization, client side layout management, and custom components.

Explains how to generate reports based on data stored in Caché.

Describes how to create Caché Server Pages, an architecture and toolset for creating dynamic web pages.

Describes how to manually set up a web server and the CSP Gateway to connect to Caché on supported operating systems.

Describes CSP and HTML tags that can be used in Cache Server Pages

Describes how to create Caché REST services.

Describes how to create Caché web services and web clients.

Describes how to secure Caché web services and web clients.

Describes how to use Caché Internet utility classes for HTTP requests, email, FTP, and other such basics.

Describes how to use Zen Mojo to create web applications for mobile devices or desktops.

Describes how to use Zen Mojo plugins.

Describes how to use the $ZF Callout functions.

Describes how to use the Caché Java Binding to access Caché from Java client applications.

Describes how to use the Caché XEP API for Java.

Describes how to use the Caché XEP API for .NET.

Describes how to access Caché from a Node.js application.

Describes how to use the Caché C++ Binding to access Caché from C++ client applications.

Explains how to access Caché from .NET client applications, using either the Caché .NET Object Binding or the Caché implementation of the ADO.NET Managed Provider.

Describes how to use the Caché Perl Binding to access Caché from Perl client applications.

Describes how to use the Caché Python Binding to access Caché from Python client applications.

Describes how to use the Caché ActiveX binding to access Caché from any application that supports ActiveX objects.

Describes Callin, a low level programming interface that allows C/C++ programs to execute Caché commands and expressions.

Describes how client applications can use the Caché Direct interface (either an ActiveX control or a C++ API) to execute ObjectScript commands on a Caché server, ActiveX applications can use callbacks, allowing server-side ObjectScript to reference client interface controls.

Describes using the InterSystems ODBC driver to access InterSystems databases from external applications or to access external ODBC data sources from InterSystems products.

Describes how to connect to Caché from an external application using the Caché JDBC driver, and how to access external JDBC data sources from Caché.

Describes how to use Caché Activate to manipulate an external ActiveX object as if it were a native Caché object.

Explains how to instantiate an external .NET object and manipulate it as if it were a native object within Caché.

Introduces common system administration tasks.

Describes the tools, routines, and third-party interfaces available to monitor Caché.

Describes authentication, authorization, auditing, managed key encryption, SSL/TLS, and other aspects of Caché security.

Describes how to configure, manage, and develop distributed systems using the Enterprise Cache Protocol (ECP)

Explains the mechanisms Caché uses to maintain data integrity.

Explains the many mechanisms Caché provides to maintain highly available and reliable systems.

Describes settings in the Management Portal's Additional Settings section on the Configuration page.

Describes the purpose and syntax of entries in the Caché parameter file.

Describes how to use the %CHARWIN mnemonic space and TERCAP utility to build windowing interfaces on character-based terminals.

Describes how to convert from MSM version 4.1.x to Caché version 5.0.x.

Describes tools and utilities for managing and extending Caché systems.

Introduces Caché and its MultiValue features, including version status, an installation overview, and a sample session.

Introduces important Caché features and ideas.

Provides an overview of the differences between Caché and other MultiValue implementations.

Describes how printing is handled on Caché for MultiValue programs.

Provides an overview of how Caché implements terminal independent I/O.

Provides reference material for the various elements of Caché MVBasic: commands, functions, constants, operators and symbols, and a list of the reserved words in Caché MVBasic.

Describes the command line commands (verbs) implementation in Caché MultiValue.

Describes the PROC commands for Caché MultiValue.

Describes the CMQL query clauses for Caché MultiValue.

Summarizes the differences between Caché MVBasic and other variants.

Introduces DeepSee.

Describes how to create DeepSee cubes and subject areas and use them to create pivot tables and dashboards.

Describes how to define DeepSee cubes, subject areas, and listing groups.

Describes how to use the more advanced and less common DeepSee modeling features: computed dimensions, unstructured data in cubes, compound cubes, cube relationships, term lists, quality measures, KPIs, plugins, and other advanced options.

Describes how to implement DeepSee. Discusses settings, data connectors, actions, localization, packaging, performance, security, and more.

Provides information on the DeepSee JavaScript API and REST API.

Introduces MDX (MultiDimensional eXpressions) and describes how to use MDX with DeepSee.

Provides reference information for MDX expression types, statements, functions, and intrinsic properties supported by InterSystems DeepSee.

Describes how to use the DeepSee Analyzer to create pivot tables and to perform ad hoc analysis.

Describes how to create and modify dashboards in DeepSee.

Describes how to use the DeepSee User Portal and dashboards.

Explains how to use DeepSee Visual Reporting to generate reports.

Provides an overview of InterSystems product documentation.

Describes how to use the Caché command-line interface.

Lists Caché topics and their associated tutorials.

Provides an interactive introduction to building Web-based applications using Caché.

Provides an interactive introduction to Caché security.

Provides an interactive introduction to the MultiValue features of Caché.

Provides an interactive introduction to the Zen Web application framework.

Provides an interactive introduction to accessing Caché objects from Java.

Provides an interactive introduction to connecting .NET applications to Caché.

Provides an interactive introduction to creating Web Service producers and consumers using Caché.

Provides an interactive introduction to creating unit tests with the %UnitTest package.

Provides an interactive introduction to Caché Server Pages (CSP).

Provides an interactive introduction to Caché XML and Web services features.

Provides an interactive introduction to the details of building a Web-based database application.

Provides an interactive introduction to the Caché Basic language.

Provides an interactive introduction to the ObjectScript language.

Provides a road map for installing, upgrading, and getting started with Ensemble.

Describes the contents of this release of Ensemble as well as compatibility issues with previous releases.

Introduces Ensemble and options to include in your Ensemble productions.

Describes best practices for organizing and developing Ensemble productions.

Explains how to perform the development tasks related to creating an Ensemble production. Many of these tasks require Studio.

Explains how to perform the configuration tasks related to creating an Ensemble production.

Explains how to define business rules that direct business process logic.

Describes how to write Ensemble business processes using the Business Process Language (BPL).

Describes how to create DTL data transformations.

Explains how to incorporate human interaction into automated business processes.

Describes each Business Process Language (BPL) element and each Data Transformation Language (DTL) element.

Describes the error codes associated with Ensemble.

Explains how to use the Management Portal to manage Ensemble productions.

Explains how to monitor your Ensemble environment and the Ensemble production components.

Explains how to work with Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) documents (ASTM, EDIFACT, HL7 version 2, and X12) as well as XML documents as Ensemble virtual documents.

Explains how to build Ensemble productions that route and transform HL7 Version 2 messages.

Explains how to build Ensemble productions that route and transform HL7 Version 3 messages.

Explains how to add X12 routing interfaces to a production.

Explains how to add ASTM routing interfaces to productions.

Explains how to add EDIFACT routing interfaces to productions.

Explains how to build Ensemble productions that process documents in DICOM format.

Explains how to build Ensemble productions that route and transform documents in XML format.

Describes how to configure and use Ensemble as an Enterprise Service Bus

Explains how to use the Ensemble Interoperability Toolkit to prescribe how applications in the English NHS communicate with each other.

Describes how to configure and use email adapters.

Explains how to configure and use simple file adapters.

Explains how to configure and use FTP adapters.

Describes how to configure and use HTTP adapters.

Describes how to configure and use MQ adapters.

Explains how to enable easy interoperation between Ensemble and Java components.

Explains how to enable easy interoperation between Ensemble and the Caché Object Gateway for .NET.

Describes how to configure and use Ensemble Push Notifications to send notifications to users on mobile devices.

Describes how to configure and use the Java Messaging Service (JMS) to send and receive messages in interoperability productions.

Describes how to interface with the SAP Java Connector in Ensemble.

Describes how to create Ensemble REST services and clients.

Describes how to create Ensemble SOAP web services and web clients.

Describes how to configure and use SQL adapters.

Explains how to configure and use TCP adapters.

Lists Ensemble topics and their associated tutorials.

Test Ensemble productions using %UnitTest.TestProduction