Release 10.1A: OpenEdge Development:
Progress Dynamics Advanced Development

> ## Invoking the session type in your startup command

> To start the Session Type with your manager in it, specify the Session Type in the startup command line. For instance, you can look at the command line for the Progress Dynamics Default icon, as shown:

> The Dynamics Default Properties sheet allows you to specify your Session Type parameters, as shown:

> The startup procedure is icfstart.p, and the –icfparam startup option must specify the `ICFSESSTYPE` parameter and give it a value of `Default`, or whatever your `Session Type` is. Then when you open the session, your manager is started along with the others.

> In this simple test case, the standard `plipSetup` procedure in the Test Manager has a `MESSAGE` in it to show you that it got started properly:

>     Procedure plipSetup:
>     /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
>       Purpose:    Run by main-block of PLIP at startup of PLIP
>       Parameters: <none>
>       Notes:
>     -------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
>     {ry/app/ryplipsetu.i}
>     MESSAGE "Test Manager!".
>     END PROCEDURE.

> When you start the `Default` session, the following message appears:

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