Reflection
Xfr400ExistsAction Property


Returns or specifies what Reflection should do if it finds a PC file with the same name as the host file or member you are trying to receive.
Syntax
'Declaration
 
Property Xfr400ExistsAction As DefaultExistsActionOption
'Usage
 
Dim instance As IFileTransfer
Dim value As DefaultExistsActionOption
 
instance.Xfr400ExistsAction = value
 
value = instance.Xfr400ExistsAction
DefaultExistsActionOption Xfr400ExistsAction {get; set;}

Property Value

The default value is AskUser. This setting prompts the user for a decision if the PC file already exists.
Exceptions
ExceptionDescription
Attachmate.Reflection.SecuredSettingException This exception is thrown when you modify a Reflection property that has been secured via the Permissions Manager, or if such a modification requires Administrator privileges.
Remarks
The equivalent property for IND$FILE is DfltExistsAction. This property affects AS/400 data transfer and is only relevant for 5250 sessions.
  • Appends the host file or member to the existing PC file.
  • Prompts the user for a decision if the PC file already exists. (The default.)
  • Fails the transfer (and returns an error) if the PC file already exists.
  • Replaces the existing PC file.
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