Wait a second....I thought that each server instance of a VFP COM object was unique per user but that multiple instances could be running simultaneously...so, effectively (but not efficiently) multiuser......
>>I was serious, actually. :-) It will let you queue up as many requests as you want: it will just block each routine until the previous one has finished executing. If you run two different routines, my understanding is that it will work as expected....
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>Which is NOT multi-use. Perhaps a better term is multi-threaded, it's not.
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>Only one client can use a VFP MTS COM object at one time. Single Use! Granted the request will be queued by MTS, but the COM object is still single use... which is a BUG... see Apartment Model Threading... which they will fix!
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>Not very scalable if you and I both can't call my payroll COM object at the same time and expect both request to process together.
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>BOb
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