MakeTypeExist Method (McDataJournal)
      
 

Description

Creates or Returns a McDBType in a specified database.

Return Type

A McDBType object.   A McDBType with that exists in the given database when SUCCESSFUL.
Failure Returns Nothing.
Failure conditions:
* Journal cannot be opened.
* pdbDest is Not a valid Open McDBDatabase.
* pdbDest is the Journal.
* sDBTypeName does Not exist in the Journal Database.
* DataManager.MakeTypeExist specific.

Syntax

object.MakeTypeExist (pdbDest, sDBTypeName)

The MakeTypeExist Method syntax has these parts:

PartDescription
objectAn expression evaluating to an object of type McDataJournal.
pdbDestRequired. A McDBDatabase object. The Database that requires the specified McDBType.
sDBTypeNameRequired. A String value. The Name of the McDBType (McDBType.Name).

Remarks

When the given database does Not have the McDBType it is copied from the Journal otherwise it is left untouched. The Identity Journal database will be opened by the function.