This manual covers the installation, configuration and connection of the Easysoft SQI-Unisys LINC Developer Driver, and provides a short exercise to demonstrate its operation.
This manual is intended for use by anyone who is familiar with Unisys LINC Development Assistant III (LDA III) and Microsoft Windows systems, who wishes to install and use the Easysoft SQI-Unisys LINC Developer Driver.
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Begins with a basic introduction to LDA III, and introduces the Easysoft SQI-Unisys LINC Developer Driver.
A step-by-step guide to installing the software.
Explains configuration options for the Easysoft SQI-Unisys LINC Developer Driver.
Provides three short exercises that demonstrate connecting to data sources via the Easysoft SQI-Unisys LINC Developer Driver.
Contains two exercises to consolidate the information presented so far.
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