[This is preliminary documentation and is subject to change.]
Gets a Topic instance for a SIF object type
Declaration Syntax| C# | Visual Basic | Visual C++ |
ITopic GetInstance( IElementDef objectType )
Function GetInstance ( _ objectType As IElementDef _ ) As ITopic
ITopic^ GetInstance ( IElementDef^ objectType )
Parameters- objectType (IElementDef)
- The ElementDef identifying a top-level SIF Data Object
defined by the SifDtd class (e.g.
CopyC#)Adk.Dtd().STUDENTPERSONAL
Return Value A new or cached Topic instance
Exceptions| Exception | Condition |
|---|---|
| ArgumentException | thrown if the object type is not
a root-level object for the version of SIF in use by the agent
|