GlobalConfig.MakeArrayFromSimpleList Method (PIA)

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Use this method to convert the specified SimpleList object into a System.Array object.

Definition

[Visual Basic .NET]

Imports Microsoft.CommerceServer.Interop.Configuration
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Public Function MakeArrayFromSimpleList(ByReflist As Object) As Object

[C#]

using Microsoft.CommerceServer.Interop.Configuration;
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public object MakeArrayFromSimpleList(ref objectlist);

Parameters

[Visual Basic .NET]

  • list
    An object reference to the SimpleList that you want to convert into a System.Array object.

[C#]

  • list
    A SimpleList object that you want to convert into a System.Array object.

Return Values

[Visual Basic .NET] If this method completes successfully, it returns an Object containing the converted System.Array object.

[C#] This method returns the converted System.Array object.

Exceptions

This method may throw one of many mapped exceptions or an exception of type COMException. See Standard COM Errors for additional details.

Remarks

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  • There is a special group of methods used with multi-valued arrays. These methods are the only approved and recommended way of storing and retrieving multi-valued arrays in the Administration database. You must use the following methods with any property that has the structure of a multi-valued array:
    • MakeArrayFromSimpleList
    • MakeSimpleListFromArray
    • MakeArrayFromString
    • MakeStringFromArray

[Visual Basic .NET]

Example

' oMyObject is an Object
' varMySimpleList is an object reference to a SimpleList object
' oGlobalConfig is a Commerce GlobalConfig object
oMyObject = oGlobalConfig.MakeArrayFromSimpleList(varMySimpleList)

Requirements

Namespace: Microsoft.CommerceServer.Interop.Configuration

Platforms: Windows 2000, Windows Server 2003

Assembly: cs_mscscfg (in cs_mscscfg.dll)

See Also

GlobalConfig****Class

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