IMetabase.Root

Syntax

Root: IMetabaseObjectDescriptor;

Description

The Root property returns description of the repository root.

Comments

Repository root is the root folder, the content of which is available for the user.

By default the root is the virtual folder, created on entering the repository. Within this folder the tree of all repository objects is built. The name and the identifier of this folder correspond to the name of the repository, the key of the folder is 0. Changing the description or access permission to this folder is forbidden, it can only be a parent object for other objects.

Also using the IMetabasePolicy.RootObject property, any folder of the repository can be specified as the root folder. The specified folder will be used a the root one, if the login is under the user which is not the admin or the information security administrator (ISA). The objects which are not children for the specified folder will be unavailable.

See also:

IMetabase