Enabling host automation object in a Microsoft IDE

You can enable the BlueZone Host Automation Object (BZHAO) to work in your Microsoft Integrated Development Environment of choice. The following procedure explains how to enable the BZHAO in the Microsoft Visual Basic Editor.

Prerequisites

A full BlueZone desktop installation on the same workstation as your Microsoft IDE
Or BlueZone Web-to-Host with the BZHAO (Bzwhll.dll) included as an option

About this task

Configuration method: Manual configuration

Feature scope: Site-level feature

Procedure

Open the Microsoft Visual Basic Editor.
From the toolbar, click Tools → References.
The References dialog displays.
Select the WhllObj 1.0 Type Library check box.
This is the BlueZone Host Automation Object Type Library.
Click OK.
From the toolbar, click View → Object Browser.
The Object Browser dialog displays.
From the <All Libraries> menu, select WhllObjLib.
If you highlight the WhllObj object, the Object Browser displays a list of all of the BZHAO Members on the right.
If you highlight any one of the Members, the Object Browser displays the proper syntax and options associated with the Member.