// C# code snippet

// Taken from IEdmCard6 example and modified

        IEdmVault5 vault1 = null;
        IEdmFile5 aFile;
        IEdmFolder5 aFolder;
        IEdmCard7 aCard;
        IEdmCardControl7 aControl;
        int plWidth;
        int plHeight;
        int plX;
        int plY;
        int plParentCtrlID;
        int plPageNo;
        object poMin = null;
        object poMax = null;
        int varType;
        int contType;
        string fileExt;
        int cardID;
        string str;
 ...

public void GetCardControls_Click(System.Object sender, System.EventArgs e)
        {
 
            try
            {
                IEdmVault7 vault2 = null;
                if (vault1 == null)
                {
                    vault1 = new EdmVault5();
                }

                vault2 = (IEdmVault9)vault1;
                if (!vault1.IsLoggedIn)
                {
                    vault1.LoginAuto(VaultsComboBox.Text, this.Handle.ToInt32());
                }
 
 
                if ((aFile != null))
                {
                    // Get the selected file's data card
                    aCard = (IEdmCard7)aFolder.GetCard(fileExt);
                    cardID = aFolder.GetCardID(fileExt);
 
                    aCard.GetSize(out plWidth, out plHeight);
                    str = "File: " + aFile.Name + Constants.vbLf + "Card ID: " + cardID + ", EdmCardType: " + aCard.CardType + ", Width: " + plWidth + ", Height: " + plHeight;
                    MessageBox.Show(str);

                    // Get all controls in the data card
                    object [] CardControlsArray =  null;
                    aCard.GetAllControls(out CardControlsArray);

                    for(int i=0; i < CardControlsArray.size(); i++)
                    {

                        object aTmpControl = CardControlsArray[i];

                        aControl  = (IEdmCardControl7) aTmpControl;

                        contType = (int)aControl.ControlType;

                        bool ret = false;
                        string[] variableItemsList = null;
                        if (((contType == 7) | (contType == 8) | (contType == 9) | (contType == 10)))
                        {
                            str = "List values associated with drop-down card control: " + aControl.VariableID.ToString();
                            ret = aControl.GetControlVariableList(aFile.ID, out variableItemsList);
 
                            foreach (string listValue in variableItemsList)
                            {
                                str = str + Constants.vbLf + listValue;
                            }
                            MessageBox.Show(str);
                        }
 
                        // Get the edit box controls on the card
                        if (contType == 4)
                        {
                            str = "";
                            aControl.GetParentInfo(out plParentCtrlID, out plPageNo);
                            aControl.GetPosition(out plX, out plY, out plWidth, out plHeight);
                            varType = (int)aControl.GetValidation(out poMin, out poMax);
 
                            str = "Card control: " + aControl.Name;
                            str = str + Constants.vbLf + "Variable ID: " + aControl.VariableID + Constants.vbLf + "EdmCardControlType: " + contType + Constants.vbLf + "Is multi-line? " + aControl.IsMultiLine + Constants.vbLf + "Is read-only? " + aControl.IsReadOnly + Constants.vbLf + "Show in preview? " + aControl.ShowInPreview;
                            str = str + Constants.vbLf + "Location on card: [" + plX + ", " + plY + "], Width: " + plWidth + ", Height: " + plHeight;
                            str = str + Constants.vbLf + "Parent control ID (0, if none): " + plParentCtrlID;
                            str = str + Constants.vbLf + "Tab index: " + plPageNo;
                            str = str + Constants.vbLf + "EdmVariableType: " + varType;

                            str = str + Constants.vbLf + "Updates all configurations? " + aControl.UpdatesAllConfigurations.ToString();
 

                            MessageBox.Show(str);
                        }
                    }
                }
            }
            catch (System.Runtime.InteropServices.COMException ex)
            {
                MessageBox.Show("HRESULT = 0x" + ex.ErrorCode.ToString("X") + " " + ex.Message);
            }
            catch (Exception ex)
            {
                MessageBox.Show(ex.Message);
            }
 
        }

This interface extends IEdmCard6 by providing the ability to get all controls in the file or folder data card.

IEdmFolder5::GetCard

IEdmVault5::GetObject with eType = EdmObjectType.EdmObject_Card