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# ASP Session_OnStart and Session_OnEnd Events * * Complete Session Object Reference Manual](#) * * * ## Session_OnStart Event The Session_OnStart event occurs when the server creates a new session. This event is placed in the Global.asa file. ## Session_OnEnd Event The Session_OnEnd event occurs when a session ends (when the session is abandoned or times out). This event is placed in the Global.asa file. **Note:** The MapPath method cannot be used in Session_OnEnd code. ## Syntax Sub Session_OnStart . . . End Sub Sub Session_OnEnd . . . End Sub * * * ## Example Global.asa: Sub Application_OnEnd() Application("totvisitors")=Application("visitors") End Sub Sub Application_OnStart Application("visitors")=0 End Sub Sub Session_OnStart Application.Lock Application("visitors")=Application("visitors")+1 Application.UnLock End Sub Sub Session_OnEnd Application.Lock Application("visitors")=Application("visitors")-1 Application.UnLock End Sub Display the current number of visitors in an ASP file:

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