The Basics
Part I of this tutorial providess an overview of the architecture of the Caché Managed Provider (CMP) and instructions for preparing your Visual Studio project to use the CMP.
After completing this part of the tutorial, you will be able to:
Describe the basic features, components, and requirements of the CMP.
Add a reference to the CMP to a .NET project in Visual Studio.
Add the necessary using directives to make the CMP namespaces available in your .NET code.
Create .NET proxies for Caché classes.
Create database connections to Caché in your .NET code.
Create .NET configuration files and use them to store database connection information.