IService.MetadataClone Method

Creates the exact copies of metadata components from another source, retaining the GUIDs of the original objects.

Namespace:  Microsoft.MasterDataServices.Services.ServiceContracts
Assembly:  Microsoft.MasterDataServices.Services.Contracts (in Microsoft.MasterDataServices.Services.Contracts.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
<FaultContractAttribute(GetType(EditionExpiredMessage))> _
<OperationContractAttribute> _
Function MetadataClone ( _
    request As MetadataCloneRequest _
) As MetadataCloneResponse
'Usage
Dim instance As IService 
Dim request As MetadataCloneRequest 
Dim returnValue As MetadataCloneResponse 

returnValue = instance.MetadataClone(request)

[FaultContractAttribute(typeof(EditionExpiredMessage))]
[OperationContractAttribute]
MetadataCloneResponse MetadataClone(
    MetadataCloneRequest request
)

[FaultContractAttribute(typeof(EditionExpiredMessage))]
[OperationContractAttribute]
MetadataCloneResponse^ MetadataClone(
    MetadataCloneRequest^ request
)

[<FaultContractAttribute(typeof(EditionExpiredMessage))>]
[<OperationContractAttribute>]
abstract MetadataClone : 
        request:MetadataCloneRequest -> MetadataCloneResponse

function MetadataClone(
    request : MetadataCloneRequest
) : MetadataCloneResponse

Parameters

• request
  Type: Microsoft.MasterDataServices.Services.MessageContracts.MetadataCloneRequest
  The clone request.

Return Value

Type: Microsoft.MasterDataServices.Services.MessageContracts.MetadataCloneResponse
The response to the clone operation.

See Also

Reference

IService Interface

Microsoft.MasterDataServices.Services.ServiceContracts Namespace