RDS 2.7 API Reference

ReadyState Property Example (VBScript)

The following example shows how to read the ReadyState property of the RDS.DataControl object at run time in VBScript code. ReadyState is a read-only property.

To test this example, cut and paste this code between the <Body> and </Body> tags in a normal HTML document and name it RDSReadySt.asp. Use Find to locate the file Adovbs.inc and place it in the directory you plan to use. ASP script will identify your server.

<!-- BeginReadyStateVBS -->
<%@ Language=VBScript %>
<!--#include file="adovbs.inc"-->
<html>
<head>
    <meta name="VI60_DefaultClientScript"  content=VBScript>
    <meta name="GENERATOR" content="Microsoft Visual Studio 6.0">
    <title>RDS.DataControl ReadyState Property</title>
<style>
<!--
body {
   font-family: 'Verdana','Arial','Helvetica',sans-serif;
   BACKGROUND-COLOR:white;
   COLOR:black;
    }
.thead {
   background-color: #008080; 
   font-family: 'Verdana','Arial','Helvetica',sans-serif; 
   font-size: x-small;
   color: white;
   }
.thead2 {
   background-color: #800000; 
   font-family: 'Verdana','Arial','Helvetica',sans-serif; 
   font-size: x-small;
   color: white;
   }
.tbody { 
   text-align: center;
   background-color: #f7efde;
   font-family: 'Verdana','Arial','Helvetica',sans-serif; 
   font-size: x-small;
    }
-->
</style>
</head>

<body>
<H1>RDS.DataControl ReadyState Property</H1>
<H2>RDS API Code Examples </H2>
<HR>
<!-- RDS.DataControl with parameters set at design time -->
<OBJECT classid="clsid:BD96C556-65A3-11D0-983A-00C04FC29E33" ID=RDS>
   <PARAM NAME="SQL" VALUE="Select * from Orders">
   <PARAM NAME="SERVER" VALUE="http://<%=Request.ServerVariables("SERVER_NAME")%>">
   <PARAM NAME="CONNECT" VALUE="Provider=SQLOLEDB;User Id=sa;Password=;Initial Catalog=Northwind">
   <PARAM NAME="ExecuteOptions" VALUE="2"> 
   <PARAM NAME="FetchOptions" VALUE="3">
</OBJECT>

<TABLE DATASRC=#RDS>
<TBODY>
  <TR>
    <TD><SPAN DATAFLD="OrderID"></SPAN></TD>
  </TR>
</TBODY>
</TABLE>

<Script Language="VBScript">

   Sub Window_OnLoad

      Select Case RDS.ReadyState
         case 2   'adcReadyStateLoaded
          MsgBox "Executing Query"
         case 3   'adcReadyStateInteractive
          MsgBox "Fetching records in background"
         case 4   'adcReadyStateComplete
          MsgBox "All records fetched"
      End Select

   End Sub
</Script>

</body>
</html>
<!-- EndReadyStateVBS -->

See Also

DataControl Object (RDS) | ReadyState Property (RDS)

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