Use the CGI Link Session Data part to store session-specific information related to your application across multiple CGI requests. CGI Link Session Data can store any kind of Smalltalk object and persists across multiple requests.
To add a CGI Link Session Data part, select the Web Connection Category (
), then the CGI Link Session Data part (
). You can also add the part using the Add Part dialog and specifying
the class name, AbtCgiLinkStateData.
The CGI Link Session Data part has the following properties:
The name of the part can consist of alphanumeric characters, and must be unique from all other parts on the layout surface.
This field is optional. If you do not specify a part name, VisualAge generates a unique name based on the class name of the part.
For example, the valueClass might be OrderedCollection or Dictionary.