CatalogManager3.DeleteProperty Method (PIA)

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Use this method to delete a property from the Product Catalog System.

Definition

[Visual Basic .NET]

Imports Microsoft.CommerceServer.Interop.Catalog
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Public Sub DeleteProperty(strPropertyName As String)

[C#]

using Microsoft.CommerceServer.Interop.Catalog;
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public void DeleteProperty(stringstrPropertyName);

Parameters

[Visual Basic .NET]

  • strPropertyName
    A String that contains the name of the property to be deleted.

[C#]

  • strPropertyName
    A string that contains the name of the property to be deleted.

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.

Name Value Description
E_CAT_CATMGR_NOT_INITIALIZED

[C#] 0x889800B5

[Visual Basic .NET] &H889800B5

 The CatalogManager object has not been initialized. The CatalogManager object should be initialized before calling this method.
E_CAT_INVALID_PROPERTY_NAME

[C#] 0x889800A2

[Visual Basic .NET] &H889800A2

 The PropertyName you specified is invalid. property Names cannot be blank and cannot exceed 100 characters. property names cannot begin with a digit and cannot contain one of the following five reserved characters .,"[]
E_CAT_PROP_DOESNT_EXIST

[C#] 0x88980005

[Visual Basic .NET] &H88980005

 The property name you specified does not exist.
E_CAT_PROP_STILL_IN_DEF

[C#] 0x88980004

[Visual Basic .NET] &H88980004

 The property you specified still resides in one or more Product or Category Definitions. To perform this operation, first remove the property from the Product or Category Definitions.
E_CAT_PROP_IS_ID

[C#] 0x88980011

[Visual Basic .NET] &H88980011

 The property is currently being used as either the Product or Product-Variant unique ID column in one or more Catalogs. All Catalogs using this property as its unique ID must be deleted before this property can be deleted.

[Visual Basic .NET]

Example

myCatalogManager.DeleteProperty("Width")

Requirements

Namespace: Microsoft.CommerceServer.Interop.Catalog

Platforms: Windows 2000, Windows Server 2003

Assembly: cataloglib (in cataloglib.dll)

See Also

CatalogManager3 Class

CatalogManager3.CreateProperty

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