UltraLite for MobileVB User's Guide
  Tutorial: An UltraLite Application for PocketPC
    Lesson 1: Create a project architecture

Create a MobileVB project

The following procedure creates a MobileVB project for your application. It adds the UltraLite for MobileVB controls to a MobileVB project. On the Visual Basic toolbar on the left of the Visual Basic environment, MobileVB tools appear in addition to the standard Visual Basic tools.

To create an UltraLite for MobileVB reference

1. Start MobileVB

   • Choose Start > Programs > AppForge MobileVB > Start MobileVB.

   Choose a target and click OK.

2. Create a new project.

3. Choose a design target for your application. When asked for the Design Target, choose PocketPC.

4. Create a Visual Basic reference to the UltraLite for MobileVB component:

   • Choose Project > References

   • Check the box beside the item iAnywhere Solutions, UltraLite for MobileVB 9.0.

     If the control does not appear, for example if you installed MobileVB after installing SQL Anywhere Studio, run the following command to register the component:

     ulmvbreg -r

     Ensure the box beside the item UltraLite Connection Parameters 9.0 is checked.

   • Click OK.

5. Give the Project a name.

   • Click Project > MobileVBProject1 Properties

   • Under Project Name, type UltraLiteTutorial. This is the name of the application as it will appear on your device.

   • Click OK.

6. Save the Project:

   • Choose File > Save Project.

   • Save the form as c:\tutorial\mvb\Form1.frm.

   • Save the project as c:\tutorial\mvb\UltraLiteTutorial.vbp.