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Category3.RemoveChildCategory Method (PIA)

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Use this method to remove a category that is a child of this category.

Definition

[Visual Basic .NET]

Imports Microsoft.CommerceServer.Interop.Catalog
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Public Sub RemoveChildCategory(strCategoryName As String)

[C#]

using Microsoft.CommerceServer.Interop.Catalog;
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public void RemoveChildCategory(stringstrCategoryName);

Parameters

[Visual Basic .NET]

  • strCategoryName
    A String that contains the name of the category to be removed as a child of this category.

[C#]

  • strCategoryName
    A string that contains the name of the category to be removed as a child of this category.

Exceptions

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

The following table shows the custom COM errors that a COMException can wrap.

Constant Value Description
E_CAT_INVALID_OPERATION_FOR_ROOT_CATEGORY

[C#] 0x889800F8

[Visual Basic .NET] &H889800F8

 This API cannot be called for a root category.
E_CAT_INVALID_CATEG_LENGTH

[C#] 0x88980047

[Visual Basic .NET] &H88980047

 The category name you specified is either blank or exceeds the maximum allowed length of 128 characters or cannot be converted to a string.
E_CAT_VC_INVALID_PROD_ID_OR_CATEGORY_NAME

[C#] 0x889800FB

[Visual Basic .NET] &H889800FB

 The value you specified for the ProductID or CategoryName exceeds the maximum allowed length of 348 characters.
E_CAT_CATEGORY_DOESNT_EXIST

[C#] 0x8898001C

[Visual Basic .NET] &H8898001C

 The category you specified doesn't exist.
E_CAT_VC_ERROR_IN_PROPAGATING_BC_CHANGES

[C#] 0x88980101

[Visual Basic .NET] &H88980101

 There was an error in propagating the base catalog changes to the dependent virtual catalogs.

Remarks

Use the RemoveChildCategory method to remove a child category from this category. If the category named in the strCategoryName parameter does not exist, then this method will fail.

[Visual Basic .NET]

Example

myCategory.RemoveChildCategory("T-Shirts")

Requirements

Namespace: Microsoft.CommerceServer.Interop.Catalog

Platforms: Windows 2000, Windows Server 2003

Assembly: cataloglib (in cataloglib.dll)

See Also

Category Class

Category3.AddChildCategory

Category3.RemoveParentCategory

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