PAS for OpenEdge event procedures are ABL procedures that you can specify when you configure an PAS for OpenEdge instance, and that run at specific times during the lifetime of a PAS for OpenEdge instance and its sessions. The three procedure types are described in the following sections.

Each of these procedures is run at specific times during the lifetime of a server session with the idea of simplifying the process of deploying an application with the PAS for OpenEdge instance.