PCMSOpenServer

Syntax

int PCMSOpenServer (int appInst, int wnd)

Parameters

• int appInst – The instance handle of the calling application. PC*Miler Connect uses this if it needs to load resources from the calling application. This parameter is currently not used and may be 0.
• int wnd – A handle to the window that will be used as a parent for error messages and other dialogs. This parameter is currently not used and may be 0.

Description

Initializes PC*Miler Connect, checks your PC*Miler licenses, loads the PC*Miler highway database, and prepares the engine for routing calculations.

Return Values

Returns a valid server ID, of type PCMServerID (integer value 10000).

Sample Code

void UsePCMILER()
{
  PCMServerID server;
  /* Pass neither instance handle, nor parent window */
  server = PCMSOpenServer(0, 0);
  /* Do other processing here. */
  /* Use the server: calculate trips, etc.... */
  /* Shut down the server */
  PCMSCloseServer(server);
}

Supported Since: PC*Miler Connect 12

Category: Administration