EssGConnectEx() connects a grid to an Essbase database using a user authentication token rather than a username and password.
ESSG_FUNC_M EssGConnectEx (hGrid, Server, Token, Application, Database, ulOptions);
| ESSG_HGRID_T | hGrid |
| ESSG_SERVER_T | Server |
| ESSG_TOKEN_T | Token |
| ESSG_USERNAME_T | Username |
| ESSG_PASSWORD_T | Password |
| ESSG_APPLICATION_T | Application |
| ESSG_DATABASE_T | Database |
| ESSG_ULONG_T | ulOptions |
| hGrid | Handle passed back from EssGNewGrid. |
| Server | Name of a valid server. |
| Token | The token representing the username and password of an authenticated user. |
| Username | Name of valid user at server. |
| Password | Password of user. |
| Application | Name of a valid application on server. |
| Database | Name of a valid database for application on server. |
| ulOptions | Options flag. Values are ESSG_CONNECT_NODIALOG, which attempts to login and connect without displaying dialog, using the default/passed setting; or ESSG_CONNECT_DEFAULT which will display the login and selection dialog. |
If successful, returns ESSG_STS_NOERR.
None.
EssGConnect
Using the Grid API Functions
Grid API Structures