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AddFileFromPath Method (IEdmBatchAdd)

Adds a file to the batch of files to be added to the vault; the file will be copied to a destination folder with the specified ID.

Syntax

Visual Basic (Declaration) 
Sub AddFileFromPath( _
   ByVal bsSourcePath As System.String, _
   ByVal lDestinationFolderID As System.Integer, _
   Optional ByVal lArg As System.Integer, _
   Optional ByVal bsNewName As System.String, _
   Optional ByVal lEdmAddFlags As System.Integer _
) 
C# 
void AddFileFromPath( 
   System.string bsSourcePath,
   System.int lDestinationFolderID,
   System.int lArg,
   System.string bsNewName,
   System.int lEdmAddFlags
)
C++/CLI 
void AddFileFromPath( 
&   System.String^ bsSourcePath,
&   System.int lDestinationFolderID,
&   System.int lArg,
&   System.String^ bsNewName,
&   System.int lEdmAddFlags
) 

Parameters

bsSourcePath
Path of file to add
lDestinationFolderID
ID of folder to which to add the file
lArg
Caller-defined argument
bsNewName
Optional new name of the added file
lEdmAddFlags
Combination of EdmAddFlag bits

Remarks

Before calling this method, use IEdmBatchAdd::SetFileNameSerNo to specify how to create the name for the new file's data card.

After calling this method, you must call IEdmBatchAdd::CommitAdd to actually add the file to the vault.

Return codes:

  • S_OK: The method successfully executed.
  • S_FALSE: One of the arguments is invalid.
 

See Also

Availability

Version 6.4 of SOLIDWORKS PDM Professional


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