Jesper's blog about integrating with Office Accounting

This is a question that comes up a lot in the news groups. "Why can I not restore the company on a new machine or after installing Vista?" OR "Why can't I open the company with the old company file?" Depending on the scenario you get an error "...

This topic came up a lot in SBA 2006 and I see it still causes some misunderstandings in places. So I thought I'd blog about it here and link to it in future news group postings. There is no preset limit to the number of users in Office Accounting...

The Loader implements a LoaderException class derived from ApplicationException similar to the way that SBA implements SmallBusinessExceptions. Since the Loader is using reflection to call methods on the SBA objects themselves (like Logon and Initialize...

Why use the Loader at all? Well - the Loader together with the overall versioning story for SBA/Office Accounting is designed to make integration as smooth as possible and take away the big hurdles of requiring external applications to control and...

The loader interface provides a method for retrieving the SmallBusinessInstance, FormsFactory, and ReportEngine for a given database. ISbaObjects GetSbaObjects( string configurationFile); The method also has overloads that take a configuration ...

The Loader is installed as a separate msi with Office Accounting. The Loader assemblies are installed into GAC including the interfaces. Any external application using the Loader should bind to the interface assembly "ILoader.dll". An external application...

In this blog I will write about integrating external applications with Office Accounting. I have worked on SBA 2006 and now Office Accounting 2007 since the beginning and one project I was fortunate enough to work on was the design and implementation...