This section provides an overview of the activities required to create a protocol.
To create a protocol using the SDK:
- Contact HP to get the protocol ID, API function prefix, error-code range, and other material. See What You Need to Get from HP.
- Gather information about the . See Information Required Before Implementation.
- Design the protocol. See Design.
- Install the SDK. See Install the SDK .
- Implement the protocol support functionality. See Protocol Implementation.
- Implement test run. See Implementing Test Run
- Test the protocol:
- Build an installation file and install the protocol over a VuGen installation.
- Debug and Test your protocol. See Debugging Test Run and Testing Test Run.
- Perform the Protocol Add-on Overall Testing.