File.CreateTempFile([TextEncoding]) Method
Version: Available or changed with runtime version 1.0.
Creates a temporary file. This enables you to save data of any format to a temporary file. This file has a unique name and will be stored in a temporary file folder.
Note
This method is supported only in Business Central on-premises.
Syntax
[Ok := ] File.CreateTempFile([Encoding: TextEncoding])
Note
This method can be invoked without specifying the data type name.
Parameters
File
Type: File
An instance of the File data type.
[Optional] Encoding
Type: TextEncoding
The encoding that will be used by the stream. The default encoding is MSDos.
Return Value
[Optional] Ok
Type: Boolean
Remarks
You can use this method together with Name Method (File) and Close Method (File).
Example
This example creates a temporary file that has the text Hello and then deletes the file by using the File.Close method.
var
FileName: File;
begin
FileName.CreateTempFile;
FileName.Write('Hello');
FileName.Close;
end;