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Installing the CallAPI for Windows

This document guides you through the new installation of a CallAPI for Windows.

A CallAPI for Windows is supplied with AE. This interface can be used under Windows on Intel computers. The CallAPI enables calls in AE from other programs or procedures. These programs can be written in programming languages such as C, C++, COBOL, Java, Visual Basic, VBA, or VBS. Additionally, the utility UCXBXXXC.EXE is supplied, which can be used for calls from the command line, in an MS DOS box or in a batch file.

Supplied Files

The files are stored in the directory IMAGE:CALLAPI\WINDOWS.


Procedure

1.

Installing the Microsoft Visual C++ 2010 Redistributable Package

This installation step can be ignored if the package is already available in the required version. Go to Control Panel -> Add or Remove Programs to see if the package is available, and if so, which version.

2.

Transferring the files and setting up the system environment

3.

Using OLE

 

See also:

CallAPI for Windows