AMObjectBrowser object

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AMObjectBrowser object

The AMObjectBrowser object is a client-side component that implements the browser dialog for an object in Meridian Enterprise.

Members
Name	Description
Caption property	The caption of the dialog.
Description property	The description text.
Options property	Reserved. See About reserved objects, methods, and properties .
Repository property	Initiate this property with AMDocumentRepository. See Remarks.
SelectedItemID property	The object ID that the user selects from the dialog.
SelectedVault property	Initiate this property with AMVault.SelectedVault. See Remarks.
Selection property	An array of object IDs for multiple selection dialog type.
SelectObjectDlg method	Displays the dialog. See Remarks.

Remarks

You can initiate the dialog with either AMDocumentRepository or AMVault.SelectedVault. See _AMOB_DLGTYPES constants for possible dialog types.

Example

Private Sub Doit(ByVal dr As AMDocumentRepository)
    Dim oBrowser As New AMObjectBrowser
    oBrowser.Caption = "Select"
    oBrowser.Description = "Please select a folder"
    Set oBrowser.Repository = dr
    ' Show the select dialog
    If (oBrowser.SelectObjectDlg(AMOB_DLGTYPE_FOLDER, Me.hWnd) Then
    ' The user selected a folder
    MsgBox "Selected folder ID: " & oBrowser.SelectedItemID
    Else
    ' The user canceled the dialog 
    End If
End Sub