topic Calling External Prodedures - Passing Arguments in QlikView https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/Calling-External-Prodedures-Passing-Arguments/m-p/166426#M38391 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Does anyone know of a way to call an external procedure from the macro language? And pass variables to it? And receive a value back?</P><P>From the macro language (either VB or VBScript, I don't care) I would like to call an external procedure, pass it two values, and have that procedure return a value.</P><P>Does anyone have examples of this?</P><P>I suppose I could store two values in a file, then invoke an external procedure to read those values and then create an output file to be read by the macro.</P><P></P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 12 Jan 2011 18:08:19 GMT 2011-01-12T18:08:19Z Calling External Prodedures - Passing Arguments https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/Calling-External-Prodedures-Passing-Arguments/m-p/166426#M38391 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Does anyone know of a way to call an external procedure from the macro language? And pass variables to it? And receive a value back?</P><P>From the macro language (either VB or VBScript, I don't care) I would like to call an external procedure, pass it two values, and have that procedure return a value.</P><P>Does anyone have examples of this?</P><P>I suppose I could store two values in a file, then invoke an external procedure to read those values and then create an output file to be read by the macro.</P><P></P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 12 Jan 2011 18:08:19 GMT https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/Calling-External-Prodedures-Passing-Arguments/m-p/166426#M38391 2011-01-12T18:08:19Z