Lists.GetAttachmentCollection Method
Returns a list of the URLs for attachments to the specified item.
Web Service: ListsWeb Reference: http://<Site>/_vti_bin/Lists.asmx
Syntax
<SoapDocumentMethodAttribute("http://schemas.microsoft.com/sharepoint/soap/GetAttachmentCollection", RequestNamespace:="http://schemas.microsoft.com/sharepoint/soap/", ResponseNamespace:="http://schemas.microsoft.com/sharepoint/soap/", Use:=SoapBindingUse.Literal, ParameterStyle:=SoapParameterStyle.Wrapped)> _
Public Function GetAttachmentCollection ( _
listName As String, _
listItemID As String _
) As XmlNode
Dim instance As Lists
Dim listName As String
Dim listItemID As String
Dim returnValue As XmlNode
returnValue = instance.GetAttachmentCollection(listName, listItemID)
[SoapDocumentMethodAttribute("http://schemas.microsoft.com/sharepoint/soap/GetAttachmentCollection", RequestNamespace="http://schemas.microsoft.com/sharepoint/soap/", ResponseNamespace="http://schemas.microsoft.com/sharepoint/soap/", Use=SoapBindingUse.Literal, ParameterStyle=SoapParameterStyle.Wrapped)]
public XmlNode GetAttachmentCollection (
string listName,
string listItemID
)
Parameters
- listName
A string that contains either the title or the GUID for the list.
- listItemID
A string that contains the ID for the list item. This value does not correspond to the index of the item within the collection of list items.
Return Value
An XML fragment in the following form that contains the URLs for the attachments and that can be assigned to a System.Xml.XmlNode object.
<Attachments>
<Attachment>http://Server_Name/LISTS/List_Name/
Attachments/Item_ID/File1_Name</Attachment>
<Attachment>http://Server_Name/LISTS/List_Name/
Attachments/Item_ID/File2_Name</Attachment>
<Attachment>http://Server_Name/LISTS/List_Name/
Attachments/Item_ID/File3_Name</Attachment>
<Attachments>
Example
The following code example displays the URLs of attachments for a specified item in a list on the current site.
This example requires that a using (Visual C#) or Imports (Visual Basic) directive be included for the System.Xml namespace.
Dim listService As New Web_Reference_Folder.Lists()
listService.Credentials = System.Net.CredentialCache.DefaultCredentials
Dim ndAttach As XmlNode =
listService.GetAttachmentCollection("List_Name", "1")
MessageBox.Show(ndAttach.OuterXml) '
Web_Reference_Folder.Lists listService = new Web_Reference_Folder.Lists();
listService.Credentials= System.Net.CredentialCache.DefaultCredentials;
XmlNode ndAttach =
listService.GetAttachmentCollection("List_Name","1");
MessageBox.Show(ndAttach.OuterXml);