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AVExport.ExportAsynchronously

Starts export.

Component Version macOS Windows Server FileMaker Cloud FileMaker iOS SDK
AVExport 6.1 Yes No Yes, macOS only No Yes
MBS( "AVExport.ExportAsynchronously"; AVExportSession )   More

Parameters

Parameter Description Example value
AVExportSession The session reference number. $AVExport

Result

Returns OK or error.

Description

Starts export.
Starts the asynchronous execution of an export session.
If internal preparation for export fails, the export fails directly.

You must set output path or URL before starting export.
Please check AVExport.Status and AVExport.Progress regularly for updates.

Examples

Start export:

Set Variable [$r; Value:MBS( "AVExport.ExportAsynchronously"; $$AVExport )]
If [MBS("ISError")]
    Show Custom Dialog ["Failed to start export session"; MBS("Text.RemovePrefix"; $r; "[MBS] ")]
    Exit Script []
End If
Install OnTimer Script [“Update Status”; Interval: ,5]

See also

Example Databases

Created 29th February 2016, last changed 1st March 2016


AVExport.EstimatedOutputFileLength   -   AVExport.ExportSession

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