CRMArticle.Publish Method
The Publish method sets the state of an article to Published.
Syntax
[Visual Basic .NET]
Public Sub Publish(
ByVal Caller As CUserAuth,
ByVal ArticleId As String
)
[C#]
public void Publish(
CUserAuth Caller,
string ArticleId
);
[C++]
public: void Publish(
CUserAuth* Caller,
String* ArticleId
);
Parameters
Caller
Specifies the identity of the caller. To perform this action, the caller must have the prvPublishArticle privilege and access rights on the object to be published. See CUserAuth.
ArticleId
Specifies the ID of the article to publish.
Return Value
No return value.
Remarks
If there is an error, SOAP throws an exception and the error message is reported in System.Web.Services.Protocols.SoapException.Detail.OuterXml.
All IDs passed to the platform are GUIDs wrapped in braces. For example: {6522D89A-A752-4455-A2B0-51494C6957C3}
Example
[C#]
// strServer should be set with the name of the platform Web server
string strServer = "myservername";
// virtualDirectory should be set with the name of the Microsoft CRM
// virtual directory on the platform Web server
string virtualDirectory = "mscrmservices";
string strDir = "https://" + strServer + "/" + virtualDirectory + "/";
// BizUser proxy object
Microsoft.Crm.Platform.Proxy.BizUser bizUser = new Microsoft.Crm.Platform.Proxy.BizUser ();
bizUser.Credentials = System.Net.CredentialCache.DefaultCredentials;
bizUser.Url = strDir + "BizUser.srf";
// CRMArticle proxy object
Microsoft.Crm.Platform.Proxy.CRMArticle article = new Microsoft.Crm.Platform.Proxy.CRMArticle ();
article.Credentials = System.Net.CredentialCache.DefaultCredentials;
article.Url = strDir + "CRMArticle.srf";
string strErrorMsg;
try
{
Microsoft.Crm.Platform.Proxy.CUserAuth userAuth = bizUser.WhoAmI();
string strArticleId = "{70769894-638F-41F2-A692-E2BC7ED23557}";
// Publish the article
article.Publish(userAuth, strArticleId);
}
catch (System.Web.Services.Protocols.SoapException err)
{
// Process the platform error here
strErrorMsg = ("ErrorMessage: " + err.Message + " " + err.Detail.OuterXml + " Source: " + err.Source );
}
catch (Exception err)
{
// Process other errors here
strErrorMsg = ("ErrorMessage: " + err.Message );
}
Requirements
Namespace: Microsoft.Crm.Platform.Proxy
Assembly: Microsoft.Crm.Platform.Proxy.dll
See Also