Accessing a Repository

Access to repository methods and properties is supported at both the COM and Automation level.

For more information about creating and opening a repository database, see Connecting to and Configuring a Repository.

To	Use
Create a new repository database and open it	The Create method of the Repository object, or use IRepository::Create.
Open an existing repository database	The Open method of the Repository object, or use IRepository::Open.
Retrieve repository error information	The standard Err Automation object, or use the methods of IRepositoryErrorQueueHandler, IRepositoryErrorQueue, and IEnumRepositoryErrors.
Manage transactions in the repository	The methods of the RepositoryTransaction object or the IRepositoryTransaction interface. To retrieve an interface pointer to the IRepositoryTransaction interface, use the Transaction property of the IRepository interface.