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readObject() Method

Use this method to read an object from the Presentation Catalog and return a CatalogObject structure.

Signature

CatalogObject readObject(String path, boolean resolveLinks, String sessionID);

Arguments
Description

String path

Specifies the location of the object in the Presentation Catalog.

boolean resolveLinks

If set to TRUE and the path in the Presentation Catalog refers to a link, then the object is written to the location pointed to by the link.

String sessionID

Specifies the session ID, which is usually returned by the logon method. If the SOAP client engine can handle HTTP cookies, you can omit the session ID or set it to null.

Returns

Returns a CatalogObject structure containing the specified object from the Presentation Catalog. For a description of the CatalogObject structure, read CatalogObject Structure.

  
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