XmlForm.SaveAs Method

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10/16/2013

Saves the form to the specified Uniform Resource Locator (URL).

Namespace: Microsoft.Office.InfoPath
Assembly: Microsoft.Office.InfoPath (in microsoft.office.infopath.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
'Usage

Parameters

fileUrl
The path or URL that the form should be saved to.

Exceptions

Exception type	Condition
ArgumentNullException	The value passed for fileUrl is null.
ArgumentException	The value passed for fileUrl is "" or is invalid.
InvalidOperationException	The Save method was called from the Loading event.
SecurityException	The form template is not configured for Full Trust using the Security and Trust category of the Form Options dialog box.

Remarks

The value passed as the fileUrl parameter must be a valid path or URL, and must include the filename with a .xml file extension.

Using the SaveAs method sets the Dirty property of the form to false as soon as the form is saved.

This member can be accessed only by forms opened from a form template that as been configured to run with full trust using the Security and Trust category of the Form Options dialog box. This member requires full trust for the immediate caller and cannot be used by partially trusted code. For more information, see "Using Libraries from Partially Trusted Code" on MSDN.

This type or member can be accessed only from code running in forms opened in Microsoft Office InfoPath 2007.

Example

In the following example, the New property is used to determine if the form has been saved previously, and if not, the SaveAs method is used to save the form to the specified URL.

if(this.New)
{
   this.SaveAs("c:\\myforms\\form1.xml");
}
else
{
   this.Save();
}

If(Me.New) Then
   Me.SaveAs("c:\\myforms\\form1.xml")
Else
   Me.Save()
End If

.NET Framework Security

FileIOPermission for writing the form to the file system using the value passed for fileUrl. Associated enumerations: System.Security.Permissions.FileIOPermissionAccess.Append, System.Security.Permissions.FileIOPermissionAccess.Read, System.Security.Permissions.FileIOPermissionAccess.Write

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