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To use DDE, the process demands that at least two applications be involved. The application that requests data or sends executable commands is called the Client, while the application that executes the requested command or returns the requested data is called the Server.
Depending on how the DDE is implemented, an application may be able to act both as the client and a server. PowerBuilder has been developed to support DDE for both.
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