Application Functions

The application functions can create new applications, and modify, copy, get information about and otherwise manage existing applications.

FunctionDescription
EssGetActive()Gets the names of the caller's current active application and database.
EssSetActive()Sets the callers active application and database.
EssClearActive()Clears the user's current active application and database.
EssListApplications() Lists all applications which are accessible to the caller.
EssCreateApplication() Creates a new application, either on the client or the server.
EssDeleteApplication() Deletes an existing application, either on the client or the server.
EssRenameApplication() Renames an existing application, either on the client or the server.
EssCopyApplication() Copies an existing application, either on the client or the server, to a new application, including all associated databases and objects.
EssGetApplicationInfoEx() Gets information from one or more applications
EssGetApplicationState() Gets an application state structure, which contains user-configurable parameters for the application.
EssSetApplicationState() Sets user-configurable parameters for the application using the application's state structure.
EssGetApplicationInfo() Gets an application's information structure, which contains non user-configurable parameters for the application.
EssLoadApplication() Starts an application on the server.
EssUnloadApplication() Stops an application on the server.