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Windows Installation

Before Installing

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Downloading the Product

License Files for Windows

The Activator Utility

Changing or Updating a Windows License File

Installation on Windows Platforms

Supported Windows Platforms

Installation Steps - Windows

Silent Installation

Product Variables for Silent Installation

Command-line Options for the .exe Extractor/.msi Installer

Windows 64-bit Installations

Installation Notes

BIN-REDIST and REDIST Installation Directories

Uninstalling or Modifying Your Installation

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Compiling Your Programs

Running Your Programs

Printing and Spooler Issues

Spooler Formatting

-Q <printername>

Printing Multiple Jobs Simultaneously

UNIX Installation

License Files for UNIX

The Activator Utility

Changing or Updating Your UNIX License Files

Installation Under UNIX

Installation Process

SHARED_LIBRARY_PREFIX Configuration Variable

Configuring Your Terminals

Terminal Database

What's New

Acu4GL Enhancements

ECN-GL594 Better control of permissions granted on newly created tables

ACUCOBOL-GT Enhancements

ECN-4795 Object compatibility update

ECN-4798 New configuration variable GRID_TRUNCATE_STRINGS_WITH_ELLIPSIS

ECN-4821 Non-interactive install options for UNIX installer

ECN-4833 GRID_SORT_INDICATOR updated to enable invisible indicators

AcuSQL Enhancements

ECN-SQL170 Support for SQL type DATE

Resolved Issues

Acu4GL ECN List

ECN-GL595 REWRITE or DELETE could affect the wrong record

ECN-GL596 START fails when key has alpha field larger than 4 bytes

AcuBench ECN List

ECN-WB895 AcuBench crashes when interacting with pasted data sets

ECN-WB896 Spaces in XFD output directory causes compiler to be invoked incorrectly

ECN-WB897 XFD fields are too short

ECN-WB898 Generated XFD directive line is too long

ECN-WB899 Adding multiple XFD WHEN clauses reverted changes

ECN-WB963 Changing images causes AcuBench crash

ECN-WB964 AcuBench crashes when linking copybooks

ECN-WB965 AcuBench crashes when adding an entry field

ACUCOBOL-GT ECN List

ECN-4760 EVALUATE causes crash with reference modification

ECN-4782 Bitmap moves over Text when TITLE-POSITION Left is used in Bitmap Button

ECN-4783 C$PARAMSIZE causes a Memory Access Violation (MAV)

ECN-4784 Unable to use remote syntax with compiler -Fo option

ECN-4785 Wrong value used to format %t variable in an error file

ECN-4787 Repeatedly calling Java using C$JAVA causes an error

ECN-4788 MSG-BITMAP-CLICKED incorrectly extends to the whole cell

ECN-4790 Centered text in grids is truncated on both sides

ECN-4791 Extra space is added after repositioning grid cursor

ECN-4792 Calling WIN$VERSION overwrites bytes after including winvers.def

ECN-4793 Windows Silent install inconsistency and service creation issues

ECN-4795 C$DARG not available in VAX compatibility mode

ECN-4802 Some JPG files could not be included as resources

ECN-4803 Bitmaps with transparency not drawn on buttons

ECN-4804 INQUIRE ... SYSTEM HANDLE failure

ECN-4805 Grid text alignment problems past row 25

ECN-4806 Threads cause runtime crash

ECN-4807 Sort indicator not erased when scrolling

ECN-4808 Runtime crash when reading grid settings from the registry

ECN-4809 Violations caused by physical to logical column translating in grids

ECN-4810 DISPLAY ... ERASE LINE memory error on wide terminals

ECN-4811 Grid with excess rows per record crashes runtime

ECN-4813 New AcuToWeb files removed when uninstalling

ECN-4814 Loading large grid info from registry causes runtime crash

ECN-4815 Thin client fails to open registry

ECN-4816 Invoking a .NET method with more than 20 parameters sometimes causes the runtime to crash

ECN-4817 Paged grid fails to populate when resized while debugger is running

ECN-4818 Dashes in NetDefGen prevent creation of event module

ECN-4819 C$REGEXP unable to find second or subsequent matches

ECN-4820 Long version string causes memory errors

ECN-4822 RETURN-CODE for Thin Client failure is incorrect

ECN-4823 Window border appearance changes when viewing with Remote Desktop

ECN-4824 Wrong error code when a graphics file is missing

ECN-4825 CALL ... RETURNING passes an incorrect number of parameters

ECN-4826 SAVE_AS property on a WebBrowser2 control fails

ECN-4827 XML PARSE fails to return data

ECN-4828 POINTER data items passed to subprograms

ECN-4829 Memory access violation on C$GETNETEVENTDATA when using AcuThin

ECN-4830 Silent install on Windows does not register AcuXDBC ODBC driver

ECN-4831 Memory access violation when compiling using COPY/REPLACING

ECN-4832 Thin client crashes when .NET constructor requires one or more arguments

ECN-4836 .atc file sometimes causes Thin Client auto-update to fail

ECN-4837 .NET event procedures not returning to Format 2 Accept

ECN-4839 Entered text does not flow to second line of grid-wrap-enabled cell

ECN-4840 Printed data is incomplete

ECN-4841 Incorrect property value used when resolving conflict between grid wrap-text and valignment

ECN-4842 Unable to tab into or out of BROWSER2 control

ECN-4843 Registry clutter causes old services to appear in ATW Control Panel

ECN-4845 Windows .exe installer command line options are not properly documented

AcuConnect ECN List

ECN-AC103 Cancel button unresponsive on a RECEIVE statement with NO WAIT

AcuSQL ECN List

ECN-SQL173 MSSQL VARCHAR data fetch returns blank

ECN-SQL175 SQL FETCH fails when bound parameter is UNICODE

AcuXDBC ECN List

ECN-XD139 Dropping a table impacts a VIEW

ECN-XD140 Using INVALID_NUMERIC_DATA error led to a memory access violation (MAV)

ECN-XD141 Local and remote data reads erroneously require AcuXDBC Server

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