IFileRepositoryService.Connect Method

The Connect method is used to establish a connection to the FileRepositoryService in the server machine.

Namespace – ABSuite.AccessLayer.Connector.Core

Assembly – Unisys.ABSuite.AccessLayer.Connector.Core (in Unisys.ABSuite.AccessLayer.Connector.Core.dll)

Syntax

bool Connect(
   FileRepositoryConnectionDetails details
)

Argument

details – ABSuite.AccessLayer.Connector.Core.FileRepositoryConnectionDetails
This argument provides the connection details for the FileRepositoryService.
Refer to the details argument in the Connect() method of the IConnection interface for more information.

Return Value

If this method succeeds in establishing a connection, it returns true; otherwise, it returns false.

Using the IFileRepositoryService Interface for the Connect Method

The following code is an example of using the Connect method to establish a connection with the FileRepositoryService:

 // Declare the FileRepositoryService
    IFileRepositoryService fileRepos =  FileRepositoryServiceFactory.Create();
 
 // Specify the connection details for the repository access
    ConnectionDetails fDetails = new ConnectionDetails();
    fDetails.FileRepositoryDirectory = "\\\\MyMachineName\\FREPOS";
 
 // Connect to the File Repository Service
    fileRepos.Connect(fDetails);