MobiLink Synchronization User's Guide
  Tutorial: Synchronizing Adaptive Server Anywhere Databases

Introduction

In this tutorial, you create a consolidated database and a remote database. You then synchronize these databases using MobiLink synchronization technology.

Timing 

The tutorial takes about 30 minutes.

Competencies and experience 

You will require:

• Knowledge of and/or experience with command line processing.

• Knowledge of and/or experience with Interactive SQL.

  • For more information, see Using Interactive SQL.

Goals 

You will gain competence and familiarity with:

• The MobiLink synchronization server and client as an integrated system.

• The MobiLink synchronization server and client command lines and options.

Key concepts 

The MobiLink synchronization server connects to the consolidated database using ODBC. The MobiLink synchronization client connects to your remote database. The MobiLink synchronization server and client function as a group, managing the upload and download of data from one database to another, as shown in the figure below.