Description
The way the server for the OLE object in the OLE Object control is activated. Choices include letting the user activate the object by double-clicking or putting activation under program control.
Applies to
OLE Object controls
Syntax
PowerBuilder dot notation:
dw_control.Object.olecontrolname.Activation
Describe and Modify argument:
"olecontrolname.Activation { = ' activationtype ' }"
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Parameter |
Description |
|---|---|
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olecontrolname |
The name of the OLE Object control for which you want to get or set the activation method. |
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activationtype |
(exp) A number specifying the method of activation for the OLE object. Activationtype can be a quoted DataWindow expression. Values are: 0 -- The object has to be activated with the Activate method. 1 -- The user can activate the object by double-clicking on it. 2 -- The object activates when the container gets focus. |
Usage
In the painter
Select the control and set the value in the Properties view, Options tab.
Examples
dw1.Object.ole_report.Activation
ls_data = dw1.Describe("ole_report.Activation")
dw1.Modify("ole_report.Activation='2'")