1. Create an Apama project for your query application. See Creating Apama projects.

2. Define the events you want your query to operate on. See Creating new event definition files for EPL applications.

3. Add a query file to your project. See Adding query files to projects.

4. Use Query Designer to define your query. See Overview of creating a query in the Design tab.

5. Use the default launch configuration to run and test your query application project. Default launch configuration.

6. Use Scenario Browser to create and edit instances of queries that use parameters. See Using the Scenario Browser view.

7. Iteratively update and test your query application as needed.

8. Export your project to an Ant deployment script. See Exporting to a deployment script.