RE: Calling VB object from AS/400

How about writing a VB program that receives and sends via a DataQ? How
about IP Sockets? Both of these techniques are obtainable.

Ken Slaugh
Programmer/System Analyst
Certified Network Administrator MSE
Specialist - Client Access/400

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Nelson, Jim   (RCIS) [SMTP:Jim.Nelson@RCIS-NET.COM]
> Sent: Sunday, August 22, 1999 9:34 AM
> To:   'MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com'
> Subject:      Calling VB object from AS/400
> 
> I'm sure this has been asked and answered, but I cannot find it.
> 
> We have a VB app with all of our premium calculation rules in it.  Our
> claims entry is (and for the foreseeable future, will be) a green
> screen
> process.  However, the claims process does require premium to be
> re-calculated.
> 
> So for now we are running with two sets of premium calcs.  Is there a
> good
> way to call a DLL from the AS/400?  Pass the appropriate parms, have
> that
> object calc and return the new premium?
> 
> If somebody could point me in the right direction, I'd appreciate it. 
> 
> Thanks, JN
> 
> 
> 
> 
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