1 Introduction to JD Edwards EnterpriseOne Tools: APIs and Business Functions

This chapter contains the following topics:

• Section 1.1, "APIs and Business Functions Overview"

• Section 1.2, "APIs and Business Functions Implementation"

1.1 APIs and Business Functions Overview

JD Edwards EnterpriseOne Tools APIs and business functions are used to create complex, reusable routines in C. Business functions can call APIs directly and can in turn be invoked from event rules (ER).

1.2 APIs and Business Functions Implementation

The following implementations steps need to be performed before working with JD Edwards EnterpriseOne Tools APIs and business functions:

1. Configure Object Management Workbench.

   See "Configuring JD Edwards EnterpriseOne OMW" in the JD Edwards EnterpriseOne Tools Object Management Workbench Guide.

2. Configure Object Management Workbench user roles and allowed actions.

   See "Configuring User Roles and Allowed Actions" in the JD Edwards EnterpriseOne Tools Object Management Workbench Guide.

3. Configure Object Management Workbench functions.

   See "Configuring JD Edwards EnterpriseOne OMW Functions" in the JD Edwards EnterpriseOne Tools Object Management Workbench Guide.

4. Configure Object Management Workbench activity rules.

   See "Configuring Activity Rules" in the JD Edwards EnterpriseOne Tools Object Management Workbench Guide.

5. Configure Object Management Workbench save locations.

   See "Configuring Object Save Locations" in the JD Edwards EnterpriseOne Tools Object Management Workbench Guide.

6. Set up default location and printers.

   See JD Edwards EnterpriseOne Tools Report Printing Administration Technologies Guide.