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# CANstressCreateServer

**Valid for**: CANoe DE

**Note**: This function must be called before all other CANstress CAPL functions!

## Function Syntax

```
long CANstressCreateServer();
```

## Description

Starts the CANstress software and establishes a connection via the COM interface to this COM server. If no registered CANstress COM server is found, the ongoing measurement is stopped.

## Parameters

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## Return Values

* **0**: If successful.
* **-1**: In case of error.

## Example

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