# Direct Calls

**URL:** <https://techcommunity.softwareag.com/t/direct-calls/96377>\
**Category:** Forum\
**Tags:** Adabas-Natural, Adabas, Adabas-Basics-on-Linux-Unix-Windows, Adabas-on-Windows-UNIX, Adabas-on-Linux\
**Created:** [March 3, 2011, 1:02am UTC](https://techcommunity.softwareag.com/t/direct-calls/96377 "2011-03-03T01:02:57Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 5\
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**Author:** ![ZT1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/46a35a/32.png) [@ZT1](https://techcommunity.softwareag.com/u/ZT1)\
**Post date:** [March 3, 2011, 1:02am UTC](https://techcommunity.softwareag.com/t/direct-calls/96377/1 "2011-03-03T01:02:57Z")

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Hello Everyone,

Can you run direct calls in windows xp ADABAS 5.1.5 environment?

ZT

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**Author:** ![Steve\_Robinson](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/techcommunity/user_avatar/techcommunity.softwareag.com/steve_robinson/32/107_2.png) [@Steve\_Robinson](https://techcommunity.softwareag.com/u/Steve_Robinson)\
**Post date:** [March 3, 2011, 4:20am UTC](https://techcommunity.softwareag.com/t/direct-calls/96377/2 "2011-03-03T04:20:04Z")

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I do not have V5 anymore. The easiest way to check is if you have Natural available. See if you have USR1043. If so, run the demo program. See if it works.

steve

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**Author:** ![system](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/techcommunity/original/3X/c/d/cd19967bb605d28a72d77eb83a1cae22f3df2eb8.svg) [@system](https://techcommunity.softwareag.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [March 3, 2011, 2:06pm UTC](https://techcommunity.softwareag.com/t/direct-calls/96377/3 "2011-03-03T14:06:28Z")

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There is the Adabas utility ADATST.

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**Author:** ![system](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/techcommunity/original/3X/c/d/cd19967bb605d28a72d77eb83a1cae22f3df2eb8.svg) [@system](https://techcommunity.softwareag.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [April 7, 2011, 5:54pm UTC](https://techcommunity.softwareag.com/t/direct-calls/96377/4 "2011-04-07T17:54:07Z")

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Or, if the question was “can I issue direct commands from a program” …

… the answer is YES, too

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**Author:** ![system](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/techcommunity/original/3X/c/d/cd19967bb605d28a72d77eb83a1cae22f3df2eb8.svg) [@system](https://techcommunity.softwareag.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [April 2, 2021, 2:59pm UTC](https://techcommunity.softwareag.com/t/direct-calls/96377/5 "2021-04-02T14:59:52Z")

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