NewContact.ContactFields = 'United States' NewContact.ContactFields = 'Springfield' NewContact.ContactFields = '742 Evergreen Terrace' NewContact.Company = 'Springfield Nuclear Power Plant'

dlls: Act.FrameworkĪCTFM.LogOn(('\\Path\To\Your\padfile.pad'), 'Username','Password') Ĭontact newContact = () dlls, which are in the Global Assembly Cache folders (assuming you have ACT installed on that machine).įor just importing an address, you need the following GAC. Failure to have the correct settings will throw a VersionMismatchError Also you may have to specify x86 target CPU in your Visual Studio project.

NET 3.5, so Make sure to set your project as such. Here is an distilled down example showing just the basics you need to insert a contact into ACT!:ĭisclaimer: this is for ACT 2012, unknown if previous or future versions will work the same wayįirst: ACT! 2010 & 2012 uses. I had to learn by bits and pieces of dozens of board postings, but I finally managed to write an C# import utility to grab website contacts from my PHP/MySQL webserver (sorry haven't done any ASP.NET stuff yet). NET ACT! api are installed when you install ACT!ģ: Any code example or articles to help implement this will be of great help I doubt they're free, considering the ACT! help message boards appear to exist mostly for the benefit of ACT! 'consultants' to find new clients.Īlso, you can download the 'SDK' from ACT!, but its mostly useless as the examples arent very clear and all the dll files you need to use the. Net from ACT which will help achieve this? There might be prewritten wrapper classes out there to simplify the ACT api.

Given the heavy joining and funky differences between database column names and interface field names, it might not be a good idea even if you did have sa access.Ģ: Is there any class library or API for. You may be able to force your way in but this would probably void any support you might have had from Sage if something goes wrong. The ACTReader utility (comes with ACT!) will let you create a read only SQL user account to directly your ACT! SQL Server database. Is SQL Server? In that case, I should be able to connect just like any SQL Server database? SQL Server (Express or Standard, depending on version & # of users). I realize this question is pretty old, but I'm posting this for the benefit of any poor souls forced to deal with the ACT Framework.

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