Getting Started with iFIX and VBA

Visual Basic for Applications, or VBA, is the standard scripting language built into iFIX®. VBA was once only available in Microsoft Office applications. However, Microsoft has made VBA available through licensing, so companies like GE can integrate the language directly into their products.

Refer to the following sections for more information on how to get started with iFIX and VBA:

• What You Can Do With iFIX and VBA
• Components of a VBA Project
• Components of the VBA Editor
• Using VBA Forms
• VBA File Types
• Testing Your Code
• Saving Your Work
• Configuring VBA Options
• Configuring VBA Project Options
• Datatype Checking and the VBA Compiler

 

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