3.1.4.14 IExport

The IExport interface provides a method for exporting, as specified in Export and Import section 1.3.7, a conglomeration to an installer package file. This interface inherits from IUnknown, as specified in [MS-DCOM] section 3.1.1.5.8.

To receive incoming remote calls for this interface, the server MUST implement a DCOM Object Class with the CLSID CLSID_COMAServer, as specified in section 1.9, using the UUID {CFADAC84-E12C-11D1-B34C-00C04F990D54} for this interface.

This interface includes the following methods beyond those of IUnknown.

Methods in RPC Opnum Order

Method

Description

ExportConglomeration

Exports a conglomeration to an installer package file.

Opnum: 3

Opnum4NotUsedOnWire

Reserved for local use.

Opnum: 4

Opnum5NotUsedOnWire

Reserved for local use.

Opnum: 5

Opnum6NotUsedOnWire

Reserved for local use.

Opnum: 6

In the previous table, the phrase "Reserved for local use" means that the client MUST NOT send the opnum and the server behavior is undefined because it does not affect interoperability.<340>

All methods MUST NOT throw exceptions.