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LobSystem.ReadXml method

Reads the external system definition from the specified metadata XML for the specified Metadata Store.

Namespace:  Microsoft.SharePoint.BusinessData.Administration
Assembly:  Microsoft.SharePoint (in Microsoft.SharePoint.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Shared Function ReadXml ( _
    xml As String, _
    <OutAttribute> ByRef errors As String(), _
    packageContents As PackageContents, _
    metadataCatalog As AdministrationMetadataCatalog _
) As LobSystem
'Usage
Dim xml As String
Dim errors As String()
Dim packageContents As PackageContents
Dim metadataCatalog As AdministrationMetadataCatalog
Dim returnValue As LobSystem

returnValue = LobSystem.ReadXml(xml, errors, _
    packageContents, metadataCatalog)
public static LobSystem ReadXml(
    string xml,
    out string[] errors,
    PackageContents packageContents,
    AdministrationMetadataCatalog metadataCatalog
)

Parameters

  • errors
    Type: []

    A list of noncritical errors that occurred when reading the XML.

Return value

Type: Microsoft.SharePoint.BusinessData.Administration.LobSystem
The external system.

Exceptions

Exception Condition
ArgumentNullException

The xml parameter or the metadataCatalog parameter is a null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic).

ArgumentException

The packageContents parameter does not have the PackageContents.Model value set.

See also

Reference

LobSystem class

LobSystem members

Microsoft.SharePoint.BusinessData.Administration namespace