Thanks, this helps me out. -- Jarl
On 10/12/07, Papolu, Appajee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Jarl, > > .NET API is a self-contained distribution (given out as a ZIP file) available > at the BMCDN site. So it contains all of the files (most important being > BMC.ARSystem.DLL, then arcni71.dll then the typical AR C API binaries such as > arapi71/arrpc71/arutl71.dll/so on, then their dependencies such as icuXXX.dll > etc; also the cmdb*.dll as well) one needs to build an AR API application > using .NET/COM environments. As you can quickly validate by extracting this > distribution to a folder and comparing the contents with that of a User Tool > instance -- there is quite a overlap between these files. If you want to > distribute AR .NET API app into a system that already has **matching** > version User Tool -- > then technically speaking --- you can do this : a. User User Tool > installation directory as .NET API install dir as well; b. Copy over the .NET > API distributed files onto User Tool installation dir (to be safe, you could > back up original dir; OR choose to copy only .NET API specific files alone, > about 3-5 of them & ignore copying pre-existing same named files); c. then > complete the installation steps described in readme. Things should work just > fine. While that is the case, I suggest you to consider aspects such as -- > testing this approach on a dev box; pros/cons of keeping .NET API install dir > separate from User Tool's (Vs. overloading User Tool install dir as that of > .NET API's as well) > > Appajee > > > > > ________________________________ > > From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) on behalf of Jarl Grøneng > Sent: Fri 10/12/2007 7:01 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: .NET api and related files > > > > Hi, > > I now, but that was not my question. My question was if I need > additionals dll's to use the .NET api on a client where the user tool > is installed. > > > - > Jarl > > On 10/12/07, CONDREA, Daniel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello Jarl, > > > > There is no need for User Tool to use ".NET api" > > > > If you need just to read data from an ARS server you do not need ".NET > > api". Use ARODBC to read data from an ARS server. > > > > Best regards, > > Daniel Condrea > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:[EMAIL > > PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jarl Grøneng > > Sent: Friday, October 12, 2007 12:40 PM > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: .NET api and related files > > > > Hi, > > > > There is a need to create an excel sheet that does a query into AR System. > > I have an understandment that this can be done using the .NET api from > > inside excel. > > > > Question: > > Is there any need for additionals files to be installed on the clients > > other than user tool 7.1 to get this working? We need to know if we need to > > distribute additionals files to the clients. > > > > > > Thanks, > > Jarl > > > > _______________________________________________________________________________ > > UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org ARSlist:"Where > > the Answers Are" > > > > _______________________________________________________________________________ > > UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org ARSlist:"Where > > the Answers Are" > > > > _______________________________________________________________________________ > UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org ARSlist:"Where the > Answers Are" > > _______________________________________________________________________________ > UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org ARSlist:"Where the > Answers Are" > _______________________________________________________________________________ UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org ARSlist:"Where the Answers Are"

