OLE Automation
OLE (Object Linking Embedding) is a feature of Windows and is also supported on the Macintosh. The OLE object model is used by developers to expose the objects of one product to another. OLE Automation is an OLE service for integrating applications. Two key elements of OLE Automation are the OLE Automation Server and OLE Automation Controller or Client. OLE Automation Servers expose applications’ functionality as objects to other applications. These objects have properties (data) and methods (functions). OLE Automation Controllers can control objects in OLE Automation Servers through their properties and methods. Simply put, OLE Automation is the process in which an OLE Automation Controller sends instructions to an OLE Automation ...
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