Starting the Windows client process

Start the OpenEdge client process in Windows by running the prowin32.exe executable. The Windows executable includes support for the DataServer.

You can create a program icon for the OpenEdge client process. On the command line for the program icon, enter the following information:
  1. The executable.
  2. The schema holder name. If you have multiple schema holders, create a program icon for each schema holder.
  3. The connection parameters required by the remote DataServer configuration.
  4. This is a sample command line:
    prowin32 oholder -RO -db oradb -H host1 -S oserviceA
    -U scott -P tiger

See Connecting a schema holder at startup Optional connection and startup parameters and the for descriptions of the command line and the required and optional parameters.