ShowPrefilledNewObjectWindow Method

Description

Displays a new object metadata window.

Syntax

Visual Basic
Public Function ShowPrefilledNewObjectWindow( _ ByVal ParentWindow As Long, _ ByVal Mode As MFObjectWindowMode, _ ByVal ObjectCreationInfo As ObjectCreationInfo, _ Optional ByVal PrefilledPropertyValues As PropertyValues = 0, _ Optional ByVal AccessControlList As AccessControlList = 0 _ ) As ObjectWindowResult

Visual Basic

Public Function ShowPrefilledNewObjectWindow( _
   ByVal ParentWindow As Long, _
   ByVal Mode As MFObjectWindowMode, _
   ByVal ObjectCreationInfo As ObjectCreationInfo, _
   Optional ByVal PrefilledPropertyValues As PropertyValues = 0, _
   Optional ByVal AccessControlList As AccessControlList = 0 _
) As ObjectWindowResult

Parameters

ParentWindow

Mode

Value	Description
MFObjectWindowModeEdit	The default edit mode.
MFObjectWindowModeEditApplicationModal	The object shown in the object window is currently open in the application, too. Does not allow the file name to change.
MFObjectWindowModeInsert	The default insert mode.
MFObjectWindowModeInsertSaveAsType	Shows file type selection in the metadata card. The selectable file types can be specified using ObjectCreationInfo.
MFObjectWindowModeInsertSourceFiles	The source files specified in ObjectCreationInfo are added to the new object.

ObjectCreationInfo

PrefilledPropertyValues

In scripting languages, a specific null value (e.g., Nothing in VBScript) should be used to indicate the default value.

AccessControlList

In scripting languages, a specific null value (e.g., Nothing in VBScript) should be used to indicate the default value.

Remarks

This method is available only if M-Files API is used in the client interface mode.