The Define Service Interface page allows you to add the Data Object interface annotations to your existing ABL class and procedure files.

Access this wizard by selecting Progress OpenEdge > Define Service Interface on the project context menu.

This page includes the following options:

Option Description
Definition mode Specify the interface definition type as Data Object from the drop-down.
Workspace resources Displays a list of ABL class and procedure files of your current workspace.
ABL routines Displays a list of defined internal procedures, methods, and user-defined functions (UDFs).
Backup selected resources Select this check box to back up the selected resources before adding the Data Object interface annotations.
Location Specify a location where you want to save the back-up resources. Click Browse to specify a back-up location.
Next Takes you to the Edit Annotations page of the Define Service Interface wizard.
Note: You must select at least one ABL routine to have the Next button enabled.