Progress
Client Deployment
Guide


Building Progress Executables

When you purchase a Progress product, you receive a set of executable files, database files, and other files that are necessary to run the product on your system. In most cases, the files included in your initial product installation fulfill your system requirements. However, you might need to customize a Progress executable by adding or removing product capabilities. For example, you might need to change network protocols or access a non-Progress data source. When you need to customize a Progress executable, use the PROBUILD utility. PROBUILD is an end-user configuration utility that helps you to build customized versions of certain Progress executables.

This appendix provides information about the process and requirements for building customized Progress executables. It also provides instructions for using PROBUILD on UNIX and in Windows. This appendix contains the following sections:


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