RE: Run a ViewPoint report from a NewEra application

Posted in 1995

Calvin Ng — 6 Jul 1995 04:23:06 -0400 — source: Informix-list mailing list archive (1991-1998)

On 5 Jul 1995 13:31:00 GMT Christian Steffen wrote: >Hello, > >I created a report with ViewPoint Pro and I want to run it from a NewEra >application. >To do this there is the NewEra report invocation class ixReport. > >The "INFORMIX-NewEra Report Runner" manual says to enter toolhelp as link >library. The problem is that I don't know where this library is and, if I >link without it, I get the error: > >Unsatisfied symbols: > _FGLvt_ixreport (data) > Hey, I tried the same exercise too, the following is the makefile that was generated. And, you need the ixreport.obj when linking, and ixreport.4gh in your module, when compiling. If you look carefully, ixreport, ie the report runner is found in te VPPRO directories. Good luck. --- userpt.mak ---------------------------------- all: userpt userpt.4go: d:\\inf\\vppro\\rptrun\\incl\\ixreport.4gh userpt.obj: d:\\inf\\vppro\\rptrun\\incl\\ixreport.4gh userpt.4go: d:\\inf\\incl\\fgl\\ixstring.4gh userpt.obj: d:\\inf\\incl\\fgl\\ixstring.4gh userpt.4go: d:\\inf\\incl\\fgl\\ixvalue.4gh userpt.obj: d:\\inf\\incl\\fgl\\ixvalue.4gh userpt.4go: d:\\inf\\incl\\fgl\\ixtypein.4gh userpt.obj: d:\\inf\\incl\\fgl\\ixtypein.4gh userpt.dll: userpt.obj d:\\inf\\vppro\\rptrun\\lib\\ixreport.obj userpt.obj+d:\\inf\\vppro\\rptrun\\lib\\ixreport.obj, userpt.dll, userpt.map, userpt.def << del userpt.def userpt: userpt.dll --- end ------------------------------------- =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Calvin Ng email: <calvinng@brel.com.sg> ------------------------------------------------------------------------- [DISCLAIMER] Read at your own risks. The author is not liable for any consequences directly or indirectly involved with reading this mail. This mail MAY NOT be interpreted as those of my employer's. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This mail is sent with the help of Chameleon TCP/IP for Windows. =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=