Description
Executes the specified method in a managed or unmanaged dynamic-link library (DLL) and stores the return value of the method in an Automated Workflow variable.
Declaration
<AMEXECUTEDLLFUNCTION DLLFILEPATH="text" METHODENAME="text" RETURNTYPE="text" RESULTVARIABLE="text [variable name]" />
Example
<AMEXECUTEDLLFUNCTION DLLFILEPATH="%AMTrigger.WorkflowLate%" METHODENAME="%AMTrigger.Value%" RETURNTYPE="Single" RESULTVARIABLE="newvariable" />
General Tab Parameters
Dynamic-link library: Allows you to navigate to a specific DLL.
Text, Required
MARKUP: DLLFILEPATH="newlib.dll"
Method Name: Allows you to specify a method name to execute.
Text, Required
MARKUP:METHODENAME="name"
Method return value type: Specifies the type of the return value for the method. The available options are:
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Text, Optional
MARKUP: RETURNTYPE="void"
Variable to populate with return value: Allows you to enter a variable name for the return value.
Text [options], Optional - Default "Execute"
MARKUP: RESULTVARIABLE="new variable name"
Unload DLL after execution: Selected by default.
Arguments Tab Parameters
In the left drop-down list (Boolean), click the down arrow and select the type of argument.
In the right box, type a value for the argument, then click Add. The Type and Value appear in the list.
Type: Allows you to select the type of argument you want to assign a value to. The available options are:
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Value: Allows you to assign a value to the argument.
Add: Allows you to add and new argument type and value.
Move up: Allows you to move the argument up the argument list.
Move down: Allows you to move the argument down the argument list.
Modify: Allows you to edit an existing argument.
Remove: Allows you to delete an existing argument.
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