Programming Guide



sm_mts_CreatePropertyGroup

Creates a new property group

int sm_mts_CreatePropertyGroup(char *group);

group
Name of group to be created.

Environment

MTS

Scope

Server

Returns

Description

sm_mts_CreatePropertyGroup creates a named property group. It is not necessary to call this function as getting or putting a value to a property will automatically create the group if necessary. See sm_mts_GetPropertyValue and sm_mts_PutPropertyValue.

The one reason to call this function is to examine the return code. It will be 1 if the property group previously existed.

For more details see the CreatePropertyGroup method under ISharedPropertyGroupManager in the MTS documentation.

Panther uses the following settings:

Note that this function requires an object context and therefore cannot be used in the constructor of a service component.

See Also

sm_mts_CreateProperty, sm_mts_GetPropertyValue, sm_mts_PutPropertyValue