ISaveAs.SaveAs Method

Creates a new persistent Dataset of a given format.

[Visual Basic .NET]
Public Function SaveAs ( _
    ByVal Name As String, _
    ByVal Workspace As IWorkspace, _
    ByVal Format As String _
) As IDataset

[C#]
public IDataset SaveAs (
    string Name,
    IWorkspace Workspace,
    string Format
);

[C++]
HRESULT SaveAs(
  BSTR Name,
  IWorkspace* Workspace,
  BSTR Format,
  IDataset** Dataset
);

[C++]

Parameters
Name [in]
  Name is a parameter of type BSTR
Workspace [in]

  Workspace is a parameter of type IWorkspace
Format [in]
  Format is a parameter of type BSTR
Dataset [out, retval]

  Dataset is a parameter of type IDataset

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Remarks

The format strings used for the supported formats are below, and they are case sensitive:

Note, SaveAs will return a RasterDataset, to prevent from ISaveAs holding the output, .NET ReleaseCOMObject needs to be called to release the referene to the output raster dataset:

    System.Runtime.InteropServices.Marshal.ReleaseComObject(outRasterDS);

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