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Objectives: Create a new Plug-in project for AutoCount Accounting 2.0
Objectives: Create a new Plug-in project for AutoCount Accounting 2.0
This exercise is to build an AutoCount Accounting Plug-in Package, and successfully load the Plug-in at AutoCount Accounting 2.0 Plug-in Manager.
This exercise is to build an AutoCount Accounting Plug-in Package, and successfully load the Plug-in at AutoCount Accounting 2.0 Plug-in Manager.
{{Note|Project in this tutorial is created with Microsoft Visual Studio 2017 Community}}
{{Note|Project in this tutorial is created with Microsoft Visual Studio 2017 Community}}


===New Plug-In Project===
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# Create a new "Visual C#" Project
# Create a new "Visual C#" Project
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# Select "Windows Forms App (.Net Framework)
# Select "Windows Forms App (.Net Framework)
# Enter project name: MyPlugIn2
# Enter project name: MyPlugIn2
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===Add AutoCount Accounting 2.0 References to Project===
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# Add References Window
# Browse to AutoCount Accounting 2.0 folder
#*Default '''path of 64bit''' AutoCount Accounting is '''C:\Program Files\AutoCount\Accounting 2.0\'''
# DLL files are assemblies of AutoCount Accounting that can be added to project references
{{Note|Suggest to copy the dll to a folder and rename the folder to AutoCount Accounting version. Eg.: AC2.0.55.<br />So that programmer can maintain different versions of Plug-Ins.}}

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===Add Class PlugInMain.cs===
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# Add a class to project.
# Name the class "PlugInMain.cs"

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Objectives: Create a new Plug-in project for AutoCount Accounting 2.0
This exercise is to build an AutoCount Accounting Plug-in Package, and successfully load the Plug-in at AutoCount Accounting 2.0 Plug-in Manager.
Project in this tutorial is created with Microsoft Visual Studio 2017 Community

New Plug-In Project

  1. Create a new "Visual C#" Project
  2. Framework is .Net Framework 4.5
  3. Select "Windows Forms App (.Net Framework)
  4. Enter project name: MyPlugIn2


Add AutoCount Accounting 2.0 References to Project

  1. Add References Window
  2. Browse to AutoCount Accounting 2.0 folder
    • Default path of 64bit AutoCount Accounting is C:\Program Files\AutoCount\Accounting 2.0\
  3. DLL files are assemblies of AutoCount Accounting that can be added to project references
Suggest to copy the dll to a folder and rename the folder to AutoCount Accounting version. Eg.: AC2.0.55.
So that programmer can maintain different versions of Plug-Ins.


Add Class PlugInMain.cs

  1. Add a class to project.
  2. Name the class "PlugInMain.cs"