ExtensionGetVariableFromDb Method

public static MethodReturn<Object> GetVariableFromDb(
	this IEdmFile5 file,
	string variable,
	string configurationName = "@"
)

<ExtensionAttribute>
Public Shared Function GetVariableFromDb ( 
	file As IEdmFile5,
	variable As String,
	Optional configurationName As String = "@"
) As MethodReturn(Of Object)

public enum EdmLoginFlags
{
    Nothing,
    WebClient
}

public static void Example()
{
    //create vault object 
    var swPDMVault = new EdmVault5();
    var swPDMVaultEx = swPDMVault as IEdmVault13;

    //required per PDM EULA in out-of-process applications              
    swPDMVaultEx.LoginEx("Admin", "****", "CADSharp LLC", (int)EdmLoginFlags.Nothing);

    // get root folder 
    var swPDMRootFolder = swPDMVaultEx.RootFolder;

    // get first file position
    var swPDMFirstFilePos = swPDMRootFolder.GetFirstFilePosition();
    if (swPDMFirstFilePos.IsNull == false)
    {
        var swPDMFirstFile = swPDMRootFolder.GetNextFile(swPDMFirstFilePos);

        // get the part number of the first file 
        var variableReturn = swPDMFirstFile.GetVariableFromDb("Part Number");
        if (variableReturn.IsError)
        {
            Debug.Print(variableReturn.Error);
            return;
        }

        var partNumberValue = variableReturn.Value.ToString();
        Debug.Print($"Part Number variable value: {partNumberValue}");
    }
    else
    {
        Debug.Print($"Vault has no files at the root folder.");
    }
}