The IIsDataPlugin type exposes the following members.
Methods
| Name | Description | |
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 | DisplayTheSuggestedItem |
Display the suggested item within the item user interface
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| Dispose |
Disposal method
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| GetItemDataSourcePath |
Return the filepath/URL/pointer to the items data i.e. C:\Data\US Stock\GE.txt or www.online-data/us_stocks/GE etc |
| GetItemSettingsString_FromSettingsUserInterface |
Builds the template settings string from the user interface This is the opposite method to: SetItemSettingsUserInterface_FromSettingsString(Object, String) |
| GetTemplateSettingsString_FromSettingsUserInterface |
Builds the template settings string from the user interface This is the opposite method to: SetTemplateSettingsUserInterface_FromSettingsString(Object, String) |
 | GetUserInterfaceItemSettings |
A user interface which allows a user to set settings for an individual item (ticker, currency, basetype) i.e. the 'forItem' (ticker or system exchange rate) object = System.Windows.Forms.UserControl |
| GetUserInterfaceTemplateSettings |
A user interface which allows a user to set settings for a data template which uses this plugin object = System.Windows.Forms.UserControl |
| Initialize |
Initialize method
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| SetItemSettingsUserInterface_FromSettingsString |
Populates the item settings user interface from the settings string provided This is the opposite method to: GetItemSettingsString_FromSettingsUserInterface(Object) |
| SetTemplateSettingsUserInterface_FromSettingsString |
Populates the template settings user interface from the settings string passed in This is the opposite method to: GetTemplateSettingsString_FromSettingsUserInterface(Object) |
| SuggestItem |
Suggest a data file/location for the passed in template settings, identifier and basetype This is used to automatically return a "suggested" data file/location |
| SuggestItemAndReturnItemSettings |
Suggest a data file/location for the passed in template settings, identifier and basetype This will return an item settings string which Stator will persist to the database for the item |
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