StartSession(ClientTypes,DBString,DBString,Int32,String,String,String,String,String,String,String,String,Int32) Method

• Visual Basic
• C#

'Declaration
 
Public Overloads Shared Sub StartSession( _
   ByVal clientType As ClientTypes, _
   ByVal clientAddress As DBString, _
   ByVal reqdEvents As DBString, _
   ByRef sessionId As Integer, _
   ByRef dbServer As String, _
   ByRef database As String, _
   ByRef dbVersion As String, _
   ByRef spVersion As String, _
   ByRef defDataVersion As String, _
   ByRef dbmsName As String, _
   ByRef dbmsVersion As String, _
   ByRef provider As String, _
   ByRef daysToExpire As Integer _
) 

'Usage
 
Dim clientType As ClientTypes
Dim clientAddress As DBString
Dim reqdEvents As DBString
Dim sessionId As Integer
Dim dbServer As String
Dim database As String
Dim dbVersion As String
Dim spVersion As String
Dim defDataVersion As String
Dim dbmsName As String
Dim dbmsVersion As String
Dim provider As String
Dim daysToExpire As Integer
 
Session.StartSession(clientType, clientAddress, reqdEvents, sessionId, dbServer, database, dbVersion, spVersion, defDataVersion, dbmsName, dbmsVersion, provider, daysToExpire)

public static void StartSession( 
   ClientTypes clientType,
   DBString clientAddress,
   DBString reqdEvents,
   out int sessionId,
   out string dbServer,
   out string database,
   out string dbVersion,
   out string spVersion,
   out string defDataVersion,
   out string dbmsName,
   out string dbmsVersion,
   out string provider,
   out int daysToExpire
)

Parameters

clientType

Required. Holds the client type.

clientAddress

Optional. Holds the client’s callback address for event notifications from the Middleware.

reqdEvents

Output. Holds an XML-encoded string specifying for which events the client wishes to receive event notifications from the Middleware. Not implemented.

sessionId

Output. Holds the session ID and thus the user who is making this method call.

dbServer

Output. Holds the returned name of the server.

database

Output. Holds the returned name of the database.

dbVersion

Output. Holds the returned version of the database.

spVersion

Output. Holds the returned version of the stored procedure.

defDataVersion

Output. Holds the returned version of the default data scripts used to populate the database initially.

dbmsName

Output. Holds the returned DBMS name.

dbmsVersion

Output. Holds the returned DBMS version.

provider

Output. Holds the returned name of the connection provider.

daysToExpire

Output. Holds the returned number of days to expire the license.