SPDInitClient

Purpose

Initialize the Event Server API. A client application must call this function before calling any other SPD function.

Syntax

#using Spo.SPDlib
SPD_errorType SPDInitClient
(
   string applicationName,
   string applicationQualifier
);

Description

This function initializes a client. The client must call this function before calling any other SPD function.

applicationName

is the name that identifies the client application to the Event Server. This is the name that will be associated with events generated by the client.

applicationQualifier

further qualifies the client application in the case where more than one instance of the client may be present. This is an optional parameter. Specify NULL if the client is not further qualified.

Return Value

The return value indicates whether an error occurred, as follows.

Return

Indication

SPD_normal

No error.

SPD_alreadyInitialized

SPDInitClient has already been called.

SPD_badApplication

Bad value for applicationName parameter.

SPD_versionMismatch

The client application is linked with a version of the Event Server API library that is incompatible with the Event Server of the currently installed level of Operations Sentinel.

SPD_commFailure

Communications problem.

SPD_errException

A .NET runtime exception occurs

See Also

See also the following client functions: