LO46641: AGENT FAILS ONLY ON WIN 64BIT - ADVAPI32.DLL/WININET.DLL "EXTERN AL FUNCTION NOT FOUND"

APAR status

• Closed as user error.

Error description

• A LotusScript agent that calls a function from advapi32.dll or
  wininet.dll on Windows/Domino 64 returns error : "External
  function not found"
  
  The agent works in Win32 with the same version of Domino 8.5.
  The agent declares a function that calls into a specific Windows
  DLL file to get the username of the user logged into the OS.
  
  Add the following API call into the "Declarations" section of a
  LotusScript agent:
   Declare Function GetUserName Lib "advapi32.dll" Alias
  "GetUserNameA" (Byval lpBuffer As String, nSize As Long) As
  Long
  
  Add the following codeto the Initialize section or other
  appropriate area:
   Dim lpBuff As String * 25
   Dim ret As Long
   ret = GetUserName(lpBuff, 25)
   UserName = Ucase(Left(lpBuff, Instr(lpBuff, Chr(0)) - 1))
  

Local fix

Problem summary

Problem conclusion

Temporary fix

Comments

• This APAR is associated with SPR# RNOG7JTVDT.
  Per development: If you are running the Notes client (32-bit
   code) on a 64-bit windows machine, you want to use
   C:\WINDOWS\syswow64\ADVAPI32.dll   for more information on why
   there are two copies, see:
     http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa384187(VS.85).aspx
  

APAR Information

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• APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:

Fix information

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