Solution Sets

X-Analysis has a rich set of functionality, designed with 20 years of meeting as400 system i iseries customer needs in analysis, documentation and reengineering for RPG and COBOL systems. Databorough's products listed below below represent the most popular sets of functionality that most often meet customers requirements and budgets. Custom development and configurations are available where either budgets of requirements do not match any of these.

For more general information see the X-Analysis Overview, or click on one of the links below for more information on specific products from databorough.

World leading solution for variable multi-level impact analysis and cross referencing of complex RPG/COBOL applications, application subdivision, overview and graphical & pseudo code documentation of entire systems.

Reverse engineer the implicit Entity Relational Data Model from the legacy system i application. Also Analyzes and extracts business rule logic, UML diagrams, and screen meta-data flows for baseline specifications when building modern Java/PHP/.Net app's from recovered legacy designs.

Seed and automate complete modernization from RPG COBOL or 2E to Java or EGL rebuilds by at least 50%. Recovered systems designs are used to generate reengineered, reusable source components. Rebuild clean, structurally consistent UI's as JSF/Java or JSF/EGL, Data Model as I/O Java or EGL classes or ORM(Hibernate), and Business Rules as Business Logic classes in Java or EGL. PHP & .Net available late 2009.

Specialized Modules

Using the derived data model, builds entire IBM's DB2 WebQuery meta-data layer for an entire system, automatically. Optionally builds a ready to use drill-down BI application over data model.

Automatically extract and manage test data using derived data model. Data scrambling, compares, data quality analysis and date warping.

Search entire systems for changes direct and indirect. Automatically generate changes in programs, screens, reports and files, and reduce months of work into days.

Externalize RPG I/O into callable RPGLE File Access Modules automatically. Creates file access modules and updates legacy I/O into procedure calls in FAM's.