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ReportingService2006.CreateFolder Method

Adds a folder to a SharePoint library.

Namespace:  ReportService2006
Assembly:  ReportService2006 (in ReportService2006.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Function CreateFolder ( _
    Folder As String, _
    Parent As String _
) As CatalogItem
'Usage
Dim instance As ReportingService2006 
Dim Folder As String 
Dim Parent As String 
Dim returnValue As CatalogItem 

returnValue = instance.CreateFolder(Folder, _
    Parent)
public CatalogItem CreateFolder(
    string Folder,
    string Parent
)
public:
CatalogItem^ CreateFolder(
    String^ Folder, 
    String^ Parent
)
member CreateFolder : 
        Folder:string * 
        Parent:string -> CatalogItem
public function CreateFolder(
    Folder : String, 
    Parent : String
) : CatalogItem

Parameters

  • Parent
    Type: System.String
    The fully qualified URL for the parent folder or site that will contain the new folder.

Return Value

Type: ReportService2006.CatalogItem
A CatalogItem object for the newly created folder.

Remarks

The table below shows header and permissions information on this operation.

SOAP Headers

(In) TrustedUserHeaderValue

(Out) ServerInfoHeaderValue

Required Permissions

AddListItems

The length of the full path name for the new folder cannot exceed 260 characters; otherwise, a SOAP exception is thrown with the error code rsItemPathLengthExceeded.

Folder names must be less than 128 characters long. The names cannot be null, consist of empty strings, or contain the following reserved characters: : ? @ & = + $ , \ * > < | . ".

Adding a folder to a SharePoint library modifies the ModifiedBy and ModifiedDate properties of the parent folder.

Examples

using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.IO;
using System.Text;
using System.Web;
using System.Web.Services;
using System.Web.Services.Protocols;

class Sample
{
    static void Main(string[] args)
    {
        ReportingService2006 rs = new ReportingService2006();
        rs.Url = "http://<Server Name>" +
            "/_vti_bin/ReportServer/ReportService2006.asmx";
        rs.Credentials = 
            System.Net.CredentialCache.DefaultCredentials;

        string folderName = "Budget";
        string parent = "http://<Server Name>/Docs/Documents/";

        try
        {
            rs.CreateFolder(folderName, parent);
            Console.WriteLine("Folder created: {0}", folderName);
        }
        catch (SoapException e)
        {
            Console.WriteLine(e.Detail.InnerXml);
        }
    }
}
Imports System
Imports System.Web.Services
Imports System.Web.Services.Protocols

Class Sample

    Public Shared Sub Main()

        Dim rs As New ReportingService2006()
        rs.Url = "http://<Server Name>" + _
            "/_vti_bin/ReportServer/ReportService2006.asmx"
        rs.Credentials = _
            System.Net.CredentialCache.DefaultCredentials

        Dim folderName As String = "Budget"
        Dim parentPath As String = _
            "http://<Server Name>/Docs/Documents/"

        Try
            rs.CreateFolder(folderName, parentPath)
            Console.WriteLine("Folder created: {0}", folderName)

        Catch e As SoapException
            Console.WriteLine(e.Detail.InnerXml)
        End Try

    End Sub

End Class

See Also

Reference

ReportingService2006 Class

ReportService2006 Namespace