Synchronizes two replicas (Microsoft Jet databases only).
Syntax
VOIDSynchronize(LPCTSTR pstrReplica,
LONG lType=-1);
Parameters
| Type | Example | Description |
| LPCTSTR | pstrReplica | A pointer to a string that contains the path to the target replica with which this database will be synchronized. The .mdb file name extension is optional. |
| LONG | lType | Optional. A constant indicating which direction to synchronize changes between the two databases, as specified in Settings. |
Settings
You can use the following constants in the second argument. You can use one of the first three constants with or without the fourth constant.
| Constant | Description |
| dbRepExportChanges | Sends changes from database object to pstrReplica. |
| dbRepImportChanges | Sends changes from pstrReplica to database object. |
| dbRepImpExpChanges | (Default) Sends changes from database object to pstrReplica, and vice-versa, also known as bi-directional exchange. |
| dbRepSyncInternet | Exchanges data between files connected by an Internet pathway. |
Usage
#include <afxole.h>
#include <dbdao.h>
CdbDBEngin dben;
CdbDatabase db;
... // Initialize db, etc.
db = dben.OpenDatabase(_T("OutOfDateReplica.mdb"));
db.Synchronize(_T("file:\\website\UpToDateReplica.mdb"),
(dbRepImpExpChanges|dbRepSyncInternet));