Guidelines for Visual Basic Overview

The BAPI32.BAS header file defines the function prototypes for all functions exported in the RPC Broker 32-bit DLL.

DLL Exported Functions

To use the DLL Broker functions, using Visual Basic, exported in BAPI32.DLL:

  1. Initialize

  2. Create Broker components

  3. Connect to the server

  4. Execute RPCs

  5. Destroy Broker components

Sample DLL Application

The VB5EGCHO sample application, distributed with the Broker Development Kit, demonstrates use of the RPC Broker 32-bit DLL from Microsoft Visual Basic. The source code is located in the SAMPLES\VB5EGCHO subdirectory of the main BDK32 directory.