In "I've tried just about every combination of PllrApi, PllrSrvrLib, iPllrApi, etc. that I can think of."

I forgot to say I've tried every combination of

oPillar = CREATEBOJECT("___.___")

Who can suggest what goes inside the quotes?



>Hi Cindy,
>
>I think you'll need to do something along the lines of:

oPillar = createobject("PllrSrvrLib.PllrApi")
>oPillar.delimiter = ["]
>oPillar.Open()
>etc ...

>
>Cheers,
>
>Andrew
>
>

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>
>>Pillar is installed on my computer. I can open it and run it.
>>
>>I'm reading the Programmer's manual from Hyperion Pillar of how to automate Pillar. The directions for VB programmers are as follows:
>>
>>Accessing PllrApi in VB
>>Open VB. Select Project | References
>>Select the PllrSrvr 2.0 Type Library check box (This establishes a reference to PllrSrvrLib which contains PllrApi)
>>To view the methods in PllrApi select View | Object Browser
>>
>>I have added "C:\Program Files\...\PllrSrvr.tlb" to my class browser and can see PllrSrvr in the right pane with PllrApi showing as a class and iPllrApi listed as an "interface" with methods (open, save) and "tags" which look to me like properties (field delimiter, record delimiter - these are customizable in Pillar.)
>>
>>Declare PllrApi as an object in your VB code
>>

Public Pllr AS PllrSrvrLib.PllrApi
>>Sub Main()
>>    Set Pllr = New PllrSrvrLib.PllrApi
>>    frmMain.Show
>>End Sub

>>
>>I SET LIBRARY TO "C:\Program Files\...\PllrSrvr.tlb"
>>I've tried just about every combination of PllrApi, PllrSrvrLib, iPllrApi, etc. that I can think of.
>>
>>I can create a text file in the correct format and let my user click her way to adding the data (once or twice a year) but the management said "data could not be entered electronically" to this application and I can see that they don't know what they are talking about. ;-)
>>
>>Thanks for any help.