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1. Close Visual Basic.
2. Start Notepad, open the form (Form<n>.frm) created in the General Setup Tasks.
3. Replace the code in Notepad with the source code from Case 1 - Visual Basic - Object, then Save.
4. Start Visual Basic and open the Project (Project<n>.vbp) created in the General Setup Tasks.
5. Open the form (Form<n>.frm)
6. Copy  the source code from Case 1 - Visual Basic - Code to the form's code, then Save.
7. Right-click in the Visual Basic toolbox and select components from the popup menu.
8. Scroll down and check LANSA.AXFORMA.  This will add a LANSA icon to the toolbox.
   
   
   
   
9. Click on the  AXFORMA icon to select it and on the form drag out a rectangle and release the left mouse key. The LANSA ActiveX form has now been added to the Visual Basic form:
   
   
   
   

10. Display the properties of the form and change its name from AXFORMA1 to AXFORMA.

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    Notes: If your Toolbox is not displayed, click View then Toolbox. To view the form's user interface design, Click View, then click Object from the Menu or the Project Pane.

11. In the Visual Basic LOAD routine (Private Sub Form_Load) modify the login script to your requirements. For example:
    Call
         Call ConnectToLansa("user1", "mypassword", "c:\ActiveXTests\session.cfg")


12. Save, then compile the Visual Basic Project using the Make Project<n>.exe option in the File menu.
    You can now view the sample Personnel data by executing the program and typing in an Employee Number, then clicking on Show.