CatalogManager.Catalogs
.gif "Ee811433.c++_on(en-US,CS.10).gif")
.gif "Ee811433.vb_off(en-US,CS.10).gif")
The Catalogs property is a read-only recordset that describes all the catalogs in the Product Catalog System. The returned recordset includes the properties of each catalog.
Definition
Property Catalogs() As _Recordset
Parameters
None.
Error Values
This method sets the Number property of the global Err object to S_OK (&H00000000) to indicate success and to either standard or custom COM error values to indicate failure. For more information about standard COM errors, see Standard COM Errors.
The following table shows the custom COM errors that this method can return.
| Constant | Value | Description |
| OLE_E_BLANK | &H80040007 | The object was not initialized. The Initialize method must be called before calling any other method. |
Additional information may be available using the global Err object. In particular, the Description property may contain a text description of the error.
Remarks
The recordset returned by this property is valid only if it is accessed successfully.
The returned recordset contains the following fields:
| Field Name | Data-Type | Description |
| CatalogName | String 128 Characters |
None |
| Locale | Integer | None |
| StartDate | DateTime | None |
| EndDate | DateTime | None |
| VariantID | String 128 Characters |
The name of the property that uniquely identifies a product variant. |
| ProductID | String 128 Characters |
The name of the property that uniquely identifies a product. |
| Currency | String 128 Characters |
None |
| WeightMeasure | String 128 Characters |
None |
| TimeStamp | Timestamp | None |
| CatalogID | Integer | The number that uniquely identifies a catalog. |
| CustomCatalog | Bit | A flag indicating whether this is a custom catalog. |
| FreeTextIndexCreated | DateTime | None |
| ProductTableUpdated | Datetime | None |
For more information about memory ownership issues related to COM property and method parameters, see Managing COM Parameter Memory.