VCOM:VectorWorks:Extension:IDBDatabase::ConnectWithBrowser

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Description

namespace VectorWorks::Extension

Member of VCOM:VectorWorks:Extension:IDBDatabase

This function works only on Windows. On other platforms returns "not implemented". It uses the OS ODBC API function SQLDriverConnect and it opens the "Select Data Source" dialog.

virtual VCOMErrorVCOM_CALLTYPE ConnectWithBrowser(
                          IDBConnectionString**   outConnectionString) = 0;

Parameters

outConnectionString

IDBConnectionString**

Completed connection string.

Return Value

Uses standard VCOM Error Reporting.

Return value meaning:

kVCOMError_NotInitialized		Bad VCOM instance used to call the function.
kVCOMError_Failed		Routine failed.
kVCOMError_NotImplemented		The function works only on Windows and on the current platform is not supported by the OS.