Bentley Raceway and Cable Management CONNECT Edition Help

Sending Key-ins to the Product Through a DDE Link

You can send key-ins to Bentley Raceway and Cable Management through a DDE link. For example, you can create a macro in a spreadsheet to start a DDE "conversation" with and send key-ins to Bentley Raceway and Cable Management.

Bentley Raceway and Cable Management understands the following types of DDE requests:

  • INITIATE — Establishes a DDE link with Bentley Raceway and Cable Management.
  • EXECUTE — Passes key-in(s) to Bentley Raceway and Cable Management.
  • TERMINATE — Ends DDE conversation with Bentley Raceway and Cable Management .

Applications that can make these DDE requests include Excel, Lotus 1-2-3, Object Vision, Visual Basic, and Word Basic.