TransactFileToServer

concerns

The TransactFileToServer function allows a file to be transferred to the server.

 

Syntax

TransactFileToServer(SourceFile [, DestFile] [, AlwaysTransact] [, CreateDirectory])

Return value

Type

Description

Long

0 if the function could be successfully executed

Parameter

Use

Name

Type

Passing

Description

Required

SourceFile

String

ByVal

Path to the file to be transported to the client. Wildcards are not allowed. Predefined directories are supported.

Optional

DestFile

String

ByVal

Path to the file at the client. See Note.

Optional

AlwaysTransact

Boolean

ByVal

Overwrite file if already available (default=False)

Optional

CreateDirectory

Boolean

ByVal

Create directories with the client if required (default=True)

 

SourceFile contains a path to the file to be transferred to the server.

DestFile contains a path where you want to place the file on the server.

AlwaysTransact determines whether the file should always be overwritten even if it is already on the server.

CreateDirectory determines if the necessary directories should be created at the server.

Note

The function supports predefined directories:

 

Begriff

Description

[TMPDIR]

Current temp directory at the client or server

The directory is often located in the user directory, e.g.

C:\Users\Benutzer.Domäne\AppData\Local\Temp

[APPDIR]

The TCE program directory at the client or server, often

C:\Program Files (x86)\TAP.CON\TCE

[WINDIR]

The Windows directory at the client or server, often

C:\Windows

[SYSDIR]

The system directory at the client or server, often

C:\Windows\System32

[APPDATADIR]

The application data directory at the client or server, e.g.

C:\Users\Benutzer.Domäne\AppData\Roaming

[PROGDATADIR]

The program data directory at the client or server, e.g.

C:\ProgramData

 

Return of the function is 0 on success or the error code of the transfer.