COM-API: Interfaces

EplApiLib.Generic

The Generic Interface is the counterpart to the C-API of EPLAN 21. This interface contains all functions of the API in a form that enables their application in languages like Visual Basic or VB Script. These functions differ from the functions of the C-API as follows:

Apart from these items all functions of the generic interface act in exactly the same way as their counterparts in the C-API do. In fact the COM interface is only a thin wrapper around the EPLAN 21 API.

EplApiLib.Transaction

The functions for initializing and terminating a transaction are integrated into the Transaction Interface. This interface contains the following methods:

Methods corresponds
Start() eplStartTransaction
commit eplCommitTransaction
end eplEndTransaction