Natural ADABAS training focuses on providing participants with the necessary skills and knowledge to work with the Natural programming language and ADABAS database management system. These technologies are typically used in mainframe environments for developing and managing enterprise applications.

Why should you choose Nisa For Natural ADABAS Training?

Nisa Trainings is the best online training platform for conducting one-on-one interactive live sessions with a 1:1 student-teacher ratio. You can gain hands-on experience by working on near-real-time projects under the guidance of our experienced faculty. We support you even after the completion of the course and happy to clarify your doubts anytime. Our teaching style at Nisa Trainings is entirely hands-on. You’ll have access to our desktop screen and will be actively conducting hands-on labs on your desktop.

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Course Information

Natural ADABAS Training

Duration: 25 Hours

Timings: Weekdays (1-2 Hours per day) [OR] Weekends (2-3 Hours per day)

Training Method: Instructor Led Online One-on-One Live Interactive

Sessions.

COURSE CONTENT :

Module 1: Introduction to ADABAS and Natural

• Overview of ADABAS (Adaptive Database System)

  • History and evolution of ADABAS
  • Key features of ADABAS (data storage, indexing, and retrieval)
  • ADABAS database structure (files, data records, and indexes)
  • ADABAS architecture and components (system commands, utilities, etc.)

• Overview of Natural Programming Language

  • History of Natural programming
  • Characteristics of Natural (easy syntax, integration with ADABAS)
  • Overview of the Natural development environment
  • Natural vs. other programming languages

Module 2: Getting Started with Natural

• Installing and Setting Up Natural

  • Setting up the Natural environment
  • Configuring the Natural Development Server (NDS) and session setup

• Natural Programming Basics

  • Structure of a Natural program
  • Working with data fields, variables, and constants
  • Writing simple Natural programs (Hello World, basic syntax)
  • Data types and formats in Natural

• Executing and Debugging Natural Programs

  • Using the Natural Editor (NSE or Natural Studio)
  • Syntax checking and compiling Natural programs
  • Error handling and debugging techniques in Natural
  • Tracing and logging program execution

Module 3: Working with ADABAS

• Introduction to ADABAS Data Management

  • File structures in ADABAS (data sets, records, and fields)
  • How data is organized and accessed in ADABAS
  • The role of ADABAS in enterprise systems

• Defining and Managing ADABAS Files

  • Creating and defining ADABAS files
  • Indexing and key field definition
  • Managing file attributes (access modes, compression, etc.)

• ADABAS Access Methods

  • Accessing data using different ADABAS commands (READ, FIND, etc.)
  • Basic operations: reading, updating, and deleting records
  • Sorting and indexing techniques for faster data retrieval

• Advanced ADABAS Concepts

  • Handling large databases and large objects (LOBs)
  • Data security and access control in ADABAS
  • Backup and recovery procedures for ADABAS data

Module 4: Integrating Natural with ADABAS

• Accessing ADABAS Data in Natural

  • The READ, FIND, and UPDATE statements in Natural
  • Using Natural commands to interact with ADABAS databases
  • Efficient data retrieval strategies (e.g., using indexes)

• Data Processing Techniques

  • Working with multiple ADABAS files and handling JOINs
  • Using MULTI-VALUE and ARRAYS in Natural to work with complex data
  • Using Natural subprograms for modularity and reusability

• Handling Errors and Transactions

  • Implementing error handling and rollback mechanisms in Natural
  • Using transaction control and commit/rollback in ADABAS
  • Handling database locks and concurrent data access

Module 5: Advanced Natural Programming

• Natural Programming Constructs

  • Using loops, conditions, and subprograms
  • Advanced data structures: Arrays, tables, and multi-dimensional arrays
  • Exception handling and custom error messages

• Optimizing Natural Code for Performance

  • Efficient coding practices for database access
  • Optimizing Natural logic and minimizing database round-trips
  • Performance tuning for ADABAS queries

• Natural and Web Integration

  • Integrating Natural programs with web services and modern applications
  • Using Natural for .NET, Java, and web-based environments
  • Introduction to NaturalONE (for Eclipse-based development)

Module 6: Advanced ADABAS Techniques

• Advanced ADABAS Indexing and Query Optimization

  • Creating and managing complex indexes in ADABAS
  • Query optimization strategies for faster data access
  • Using ADABAS commands for bulk data manipulation

• Data Security and Backup in ADABAS

  • Managing user access control in ADABAS
  • Performing regular backups and restoring ADABAS databases
  • Implementing disaster recovery strategies

• Integration with Other Systems

  • Working with ADABAS in distributed environments
  • Integration with external systems (e.g., other databases, ERP systems)
  • Handling data migration and synchronization between systems