Introduction to the Reverse Mapping Tool Tutorial

Introduction to the Reverse Mapping Tool Tutorial
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1. Reverse Mapping Tool Tutorial Requirements

This tutorial provides a step-by-step example of how to use Kodo JDO's reverse mapping tool to reverse-engineer persistent classes from a database schema. It assumes a general knowledge of JDO and Java. For more information on these subjects, see the following URLs:

Sun's Java site
Sun's JDO site
JDO Overview Document
Locally mirrored javax.jdo Javadoc

This tutorial also assumes some familiarity with the concepts covered in the Kodo JDO Reference Guide.

1. Reverse Mapping Tool Tutorial Requirements

This tutorial requires that JDK 1.2 or greater be installed on your computer, and that 'java' and 'javac' are in your path when you open a command shell. See README.txt for more information on requirements and installation procedures.