OpenEdge Development:<br />Progress Dynamics Advanced Development Invoking the session type in your startup command

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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: