Sitecore 5.0 API

ItemPath.GetItem Method (Database)

Retrieves the item from another database.

[Visual Basic]
Overloads Public Function GetItem( _
   ByVal database As Database _
) As Item
[C#]
public Item GetItem(
   Database database
);

Parameters

database
Database.

Return Value

Retrieves the item from another database.

A database is a collection of items. A database uses a data source object to retrieve and store items. The data source is an concrete implementation that manages items in a storage, e.g. a SQL database or the file system.

An item may be present in multiple database. An example is content items which have been published. Such items are present in both the Master and Web databases.

See Also

ItemPath Class | Sitecore.Data Namespace | ItemPath.GetItem Overload List