Identifier.MergeXml Method

Merges the specified XML fragment with the existing metadata in the metadata repository and creates an Identifier object.

Namespace:  Microsoft.Office.Server.ApplicationRegistry.Administration
Assembly:  Microsoft.SharePoint.Portal (in Microsoft.SharePoint.Portal.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Shared Function MergeXml ( _
    xmlReader As XmlReader, _
    context As ParseContext, _
    entity As Entity, _
    packageContents As PackageContents _
) As Identifier

'Usage
Dim xmlReader As XmlReader
Dim context As ParseContext
Dim entity As Entity
Dim packageContents As PackageContents
Dim returnValue As Identifier

returnValue = Identifier.MergeXml(xmlReader, _
    context, entity, packageContents)

public static Identifier MergeXml(
    XmlReader xmlReader,
    ParseContext context,
    Entity entity,
    PackageContents packageContents
)

Parameters

• xmlReader
  Type: System.Xml.XmlReader
  The XML fragment to read.

• context
  Type: Microsoft.Office.Server.ApplicationRegistry.Administration.ParseContext
  The ParseContext object.

• entity
  Type: Microsoft.Office.Server.ApplicationRegistry.Administration.Entity
  The entity this identifier belongs to.

• packageContents
  Type: Microsoft.Office.Server.ApplicationRegistry.Administration.PackageContents
  One of LocalizedNames, Model, Permissions, or Properties.

Return Value

Type: Microsoft.Office.Server.ApplicationRegistry.Administration.Identifier
An Identifier object.

See Also

Reference

Identifier Class

Identifier Members

Microsoft.Office.Server.ApplicationRegistry.Administration Namespace