Autodesk Vault ProfessionalVault API

GenerateFileNumber Method

Autodesk.Connectivity.WebServicesDocumentService

Generates a new file name based on a numbering scheme.

Required Permissions

FileChangeFileNumber

Syntax

public System.string GenerateFileNumber(
   System.long numberingSchemeId,
   System.string[] fieldInputs
)
Public Function GenerateFileNumber( _
   ByVal numberingSchemeId As System.Long, _
   ByVal fieldInputs() As System.String _
) As System.String

Parameters

NameDescription
numberingSchemeIdThe numbering scheme to use.
fieldInputsAny values required by the numbering scheme.

Return Value

The generated file number.

Remarks

If a counter is used in the numbering scheme, calling this function will cause it to increment. This mechanism can be used to insure that no two files get the same name.

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