Note: This tool is effective for the Web application only.
DLL and OCX files are frequently used in PowerBuilder client/server application. Appeon offers you two ways to distribute DLL/OCX files.
Table 47. Two ways to distribute DLL/OCX files
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Which tool to use... |
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Deploy DLL/OCX files to the server and then download them to the client at runtime. |
There are only a few DLL/OCX files or the files are small. |
In the Additional Files tab of the Application Profiles Configuration window. Refer to Deploy External Files for details. |
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Package DLL/OCX files and install them to the client before the application is run for the first time. |
There are many DLL/OCX files or the files are large; and the client machine is fixed. |
Use the DLL/OCX file packaging wizard. Refer to the following sections for detailed information. |
