Database API (kvaDbLib)

Description

The database library kvaDbLib is used for creating, reading, writing and modifying CAN databases that holds descriptions of packages that is received or sent on the CAN network.

A CAN database contains information about messages. Each message has (among other attributes) an identifier, a name and one or several signals. The kvaDbLib library is an API for these CAN databases.

Naming convention

The function calls in the Kvaser Database API all have names starting with kvaDb, e.g kvaDbOpen().

Build an application

You will need to

#include kvaDbLib.h

in your programs and link with kvaDbLib.dll on Windows and with libkvadblib.so on Linux.

Sample Programs (kvaDBLib)

Where to go from here

For futher information check the kvaDbLib references in the Modules tab.