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This is
step-by-step tutorial that will help you build your first set of
ASP pages quickly. Hit Help button if you need more
information during process.
 Note: To get more familiar with
ASPRunnerPro, you can also watch flash tutorials that are available
at http://xlinesoft.com/ASPRunnerpro/tutorial.htm.
Run ASPRunnerPro
application after you installed it on your computer. It can be
found at Start ->
Programs -> ASPRunner Professional -> ASPRunner
Professional).
On the first screen enter a project name and a project location.
If you already have a database select Application Wizard to build the
project from scratch. Otherwise, you can select one of the predefined templates and get a themed
web site and database created for you. Click Next>>.
On the next screen
choose database type and
click Next>>. In our
example, new MS Access database will be created.
On the next screen
select datasource tables from
the list of available tables and click Next>>.
On the next screen
you can modify SQL
query.
On the next screen
choose pages you would like to
create and select key fields.
Note: Key column is
the datasource column which lets you query each table row
individually and modify each row without altering other rows in the
same table. The values that compose a key column are always
unique.
On the next
several screens you can choose the
fields to appear on each page, customize your data appearance
and set the fields order
on each page. You can also modify the miscellaneous settings.
Security screen
allows you to protect an access to your database. Refer to security settings for more information. Click
Next>>.
On the next screen you
can choose a theme for displaying
the pages.
Visual editor allows you to customize the look and
feel of your web pages in a more user-friendly way.
On the next screen you
can enhance your web site functionality by adding events.
You are almost finished!
On the next screen select
output directory where you like to put generated ASP pages and
image files. Press Build
to generate files. You are done! Now you are ready to test the generated application.
To preview your
application locally, you need the Internet Information Server (IIS)
up and running on your computer. If you do not have the IIS
installed, read Internet Information
Services article. You can also upload the files to the remote
Web server using built-in FTP client.
You can publish your application to our Demo Server or simply sign up for
our hosting specifically dedicated to ASPRunner customers.
Here is the sample
generated page preview:
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