The IMsmMerge interface and the IMsmMerge2 interface provide interfaces to the Merge object. The Merge object provides access to other top-level objects. A Merge object must be created before loading the automation support required by COM to access the functions in Mergemod.dll.
Methods
The IMsmMerge interface inherits the methods of the IDispatch interface.
In addition, IMsmMerge defines the following methods.
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Opens a database to use as the merge target. |
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Opens a merge module for use as the merge source. |
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Closes the current database. |
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Closes the current module |
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Opens a log file. |
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Closes the current log file. |
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Logs a string to the current log file. |
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Merges the current module into the current database. |
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Connects the components in a module to the specified feature. |
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Extracts the embedded CAB of a Merge Module to a disk file. |
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Creates a source image of the Merge Module beneath the specified path. |
Properties
The IMsmMerge interface defines the following properties.
| Property | Access type | Description |
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| Read-only | Returns a collection of all unsatisfied dependencies in the database. |
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| Read-only | Returns a collection of all errors from the most recent merge operation. |
Requirements
| Version | Mergemod.dll 1.0 or later |
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| Header | Mergemod.h |
| DLL | Mergemod.dll |
| IID | IID_IMsmMerge is defined as 0ADDA82E-2C26-11D2-AD65-00A0C9AF11A6 |
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