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Lists.CheckOutFile method

Allows documents in a SharePoint document library to be checked out remotely.

Namespace:  WebSvcLists
Assembly:  STSSOAP (in STSSOAP.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
<SoapDocumentMethodAttribute("https://schemas.microsoft.com/sharepoint/soap/CheckOutFile", RequestNamespace := "https://schemas.microsoft.com/sharepoint/soap/",  _
    ResponseNamespace := "https://schemas.microsoft.com/sharepoint/soap/",  _
    Use := SoapBindingUse.Literal, ParameterStyle := SoapParameterStyle.Wrapped)> _
Public Function CheckOutFile ( _
    pageUrl As String, _
    checkoutToLocal As String, _
    lastmodified As String _
) As Boolean
'Usage
Dim instance As Lists
Dim pageUrl As String
Dim checkoutToLocal As String
Dim lastmodified As String
Dim returnValue As Boolean

returnValue = instance.CheckOutFile(pageUrl, _
    checkoutToLocal, lastmodified)
[SoapDocumentMethodAttribute("https://schemas.microsoft.com/sharepoint/soap/CheckOutFile", RequestNamespace = "https://schemas.microsoft.com/sharepoint/soap/", 
    ResponseNamespace = "https://schemas.microsoft.com/sharepoint/soap/", 
    Use = SoapBindingUse.Literal, ParameterStyle = SoapParameterStyle.Wrapped)]
public bool CheckOutFile(
    string pageUrl,
    string checkoutToLocal,
    string lastmodified
)

Parameters

  • pageUrl
    Type: System.String

    A string that contains the full path to the document to be checked out.

  • checkoutToLocal
    Type: System.String

    A string containing "true" or "false" that designates whether the file is to be flagged as checked out for offline editing.

  • lastmodified
    Type: System.String

    A string in RFC 1123 date format representing the date and time of the last modification to the file; for example, "20 Jun 1982 12:00:00 GMT".

Return value

Type: System.Boolean
true if the operation succeeded; otherwise, false.

Examples

The following example checks out a file from Shared Documents in a subsite.

Dim listService As New Web_Reference_Folder.Lists()
listService.Credentials = System.Net.CredentialCache.DefaultCredentials
Dim fileCheckout As String = "http://Server_Name/sites/Subsite/Shared Documents/MyFile.txt"
Dim myResults As Boolean = listService.CheckOutFile(fileCheckout, "true", "20 Jun 2006 12:00:00 GMT")
Web_Reference_Folder.Lists listService = new Web_Reference_Folder.Lists();

listService.Credentials = System.Net.CredentialCache.DefaultCredentials;

string fileCheckout = "http://Server_Name/sites/Subsite/Shared Documents/MyFile.txt";

bool myResults = listService.CheckOutFile(fileCheckout, "true", "20 Jun 2006 12:00:00 GMT");

See also

Reference

Lists class

Lists members

WebSvcLists namespace