1.2 Organization of this manual

This part explains the organization of this manual. This manual is organized into the following three parts and an appendix:

The following table describes the content of the chapters included in each section, and the appendix.

Table 1-1 Content of each chapter and the appendix

PartChapter or appendixDescription
Part 1
Before Reading This Manual
1. Overview of Application Development in Stream Data Platform - AFThis is the part you are currently reading. It explains the basic information that we recommend you become familiar with before you read the rest of this manual.
Part 2
CQL Programming
2. Using CQL to Define QueriesExplains how to use CQL for defining queries.
3. CQL Basic Items and Data TypesExplains the basic items and data types used in CQL.
4. CQL ReferenceExplains the CQL syntax.
5. Query Definition SamplesExplains query definition samples.
Part 3
Creating Custom Adaptors
6. Creating Custom AdaptorsExplains how to create custom adaptors.
7. APIs for Sending and Receiving DataExplains the syntax of the APIs for sending and receiving data used when creating custom adaptors.
8. Sample Programs Using APIs for Sending and Receiving DataExplains sample programs that use the APIs for sending and receiving data.
AppendixA. Reference Material for This ManualExplains other information that you can reference while reading this manual.