WorkItem.Copy Method (WorkItemType, WorkItemCopyFlags)

Creates a copy of this WorkItem instance that is of the specified WorkItemType.

Namespace:  Microsoft.TeamFoundation.WorkItemTracking.Client
Assembly:  Microsoft.TeamFoundation.WorkItemTracking.Client (in Microsoft.TeamFoundation.WorkItemTracking.Client.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Function Copy ( _
    targetType As WorkItemType, _
    flags As WorkItemCopyFlags _
) As WorkItem

public WorkItem Copy(
    WorkItemType targetType,
    WorkItemCopyFlags flags
)

public:
WorkItem^ Copy(
    WorkItemType^ targetType, 
    WorkItemCopyFlags flags
)

member Copy : 
        targetType:WorkItemType * 
        flags:WorkItemCopyFlags -> WorkItem

public function Copy(
    targetType : WorkItemType, 
    flags : WorkItemCopyFlags
) : WorkItem

Parameters

• targetType
  Type: Microsoft.TeamFoundation.WorkItemTracking.Client.WorkItemType

  The type of the target work item.

• flags
  Type: Microsoft.TeamFoundation.WorkItemTracking.Client.WorkItemCopyFlags

  Flags that specify items to copy in addition to fields.

Return Value

Type: Microsoft.TeamFoundation.WorkItemTracking.Client.WorkItem
A new WorkItem instance of the specified WorkItemType that is a copy of this WorkItem instance.

Exceptions

Exception	Condition
ArgumentNullException	Thrown when targetType is null.

Remarks

The last known saved state of this WorkItem instance is copied.

.NET Framework Security

• Full trust for the immediate caller. This member cannot be used by partially trusted code. For more information, see Using Libraries from Partially Trusted Code.

See Also

Reference

WorkItem Class

Copy Overload

Microsoft.TeamFoundation.WorkItemTracking.Client Namespace