You can access the database from scripting by:
- Using the Fix32 object
- Executing a FindObject on the tag name
- Using the FixDataSystem object
- Accessing animated objects
When evaluating the first three methods above, consider how each method ranks in terms of ease of use and performance.
|
Scripting Method |
Ease of Use |
Performance |
|
Using the Fix32 Object |
High |
Low |
|
Executing a FindObject on the tag name |
Medium |
Medium |
|
Using the FixData System object |
Low |
High |
Each of these methods has its own advantages and disadvantages, which are detailed in the following subsections.
