What are different ways to pass data between programs and
which one is the efficient way?

Answer Posted / pankaj

Different ways for passing parameters are

1) Data Area
2) Data Queue
3) store a data in a field get the pointer of that field
and send it across the program.

Data Queue is the efficient one.

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