BBjBatch

Creation Path

In BBj 3.02 and higher, the BBjBatch object is deprecated and replaced with BBjAPI::getConfig().suppressUIAckBack(1), which is no-op'd in BBj 5.0 and higher.

Description

The BBjBatch object is used to create and submit a batch of CTRL() and/or SENDMSG() functions in a thin client environment.

Creation

A BBjBatch object is created through the following BBjSysGui method:

Return Value	Method
BBjBatch	getMessageBatch()

Methods of BBjBatch

Return Value	Method
void	addCtrl(int `controlID`, int `function`)
void	addCtrl(int `controlID`, int `function`, int `contextID`)
void	addSendMsg(int `objectID`, int `messageID`, int `argument`, string argument)
void	addSendMsg(int `objectID`, int `messageID`, int `argument`, string argument, int `contextID`)
void	clearAll()
string	getResponse(int)
void	processAll()

Remarks

The SysGui batch feature can be used to reduce the number of network delays when a BBj application is run in a distributed environment.

Constants

None.

Example

rem ' Obtain the instance of the BBjSysGui object

rem '  Obtain the instance of the BBjAPI object
let myAPI!=BBjAPI()

rem '  Open the SysGui device
SYSGUI=UNT
OPEN (SYSGUI) "X0"

rem '  Obtain the instance of the BBjSysGui object
let mySysGui!=myAPI!.getSysGui()

rem '  Obtain the instance of the BBjBatch Object
let myBatch! = mySysGui!.getMessageBatch()