Chapter 1, Setting Up CPLEX tells how to install CPLEX.

Chapter 2, Interactive Optimizer Tutorial, describes, step by step, how to use the Interactive Optimizer-how to start it, how to enter problems and data, how to read and save files, how to modify objective functions and constraints, and how to display solutions and analytical information.

Chapter 3, Concert Technology Tutorial for C++ Users describes the same activities using the classes in the C++ version of the CPLEX Concert Technology Library.

Chapter 4, Concert Technology for Java Users describes the same activities using the classes in the Java version of the CPLEX Concert Technology Library.

Chapter 5, Callable Library Tutorial describes the same activities using the routines in the ILOG CPLEX Callable Library.

All tutorials use examples that are delivered with the standard distribution.