Defining a dm object, Dm support objects, Defining a dm object 6 – Kofax DM API User Manual
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Types of DM Objects
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Query (read only), which is used for search, Quick Retrieve, and
lookups.
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PCDDocObject (read/write), which implements the DM objects
and modifies tables in the library database.
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Child objects of PCDDocObject (read/write), which get or set
trustees, and perform file uploads and downloads.
Defining a DM
Object
In general, to define a DM object, you need to do the following:
1 Create the object in one of the following ways:
— Early bind:
Dim search as
— Late bind:
Dim search as Object
Set search = _
CreateObject("PCDClient.
")
2 Set the DST using the
method.
3 Specify a library for the object.
4 Specify the object type (the name of a form).
5 Set properties to identify the specific object.
6 Perform a method.
DM Support
Objects
The DM support objects provide a number of functions for the DM
Server:
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Provide information required for the DM Server log on process.
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Log on to the DM Server.
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Return a document security token (DST) for later transactions.
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Provide additional general objects that do not require a DST.
The following are DM support objects: