Opening the project file in Visual C++
After you generate your C or C++ source code, you can launch Microsoft™ Visual C++ and open the project workspace file for your DataBlade® module by clicking MSDev on the Generate DataBlade® dialog box.
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You can also open the DataBlade® module project in Visual C++ from BladeSmith at any time by choosing or clicking the MSDev button in the toolbar.
To launch Visual C++ and open the Visual C++ workspace file:
Procedure
- With the project open in BladeSmith, choose
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If the DBDK Visual C++ Add-In toolbar does not appear, you must add it manually. For instructions, see Manually loading the Add-In.
A dialog box asks if you want to select a local database server.
- Click Yes.
The Add-In Properties dialog box appears. See Specify properties for a project for more instructions on assigning a database server and database to your project.