CRMSubject.CreateAndRetrieve Method
The CreateAndRetrieve method creates a new subject and then retrieves it.
Syntax
[Visual Basic .NET]
Public Function CreateAndRetrieve(
ByVal Caller As CUserAuth,
ByVal SubjectXML As String
) As String
[C#]
public string CreateAndRetrieve(
CUserAuth Caller,
string SubjectXML
);
[C++]
public: String* CreateAndRetrieve(
CUserAuth* Caller,
String* SubjectXML
);
Parameters
Caller
Specifies the identity of the caller. To perform this action, the caller must have the prvCreateSubject and prvReadSubject privileges. See CUserAuth.
SubjectXML
Specifies an XML string containing the subject information. The XML schema is described by subject.xsd.
Return Value
Returns a String type that specifies the XML data containing the new subject. The XML schema is described by subject.xsd.
Remarks
If there is an error, SOAP throws an exception and the error message is reported in System.Web.Services.Protocols.SoapException.Detail.OuterXml.
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";
// CRMSubject proxy object
Microsoft.Crm.Platform.Proxy.CRMSubject subject = new Microsoft.Crm.Platform.Proxy.CRMSubject();
subject.Credentials = System.Net.CredentialCache.DefaultCredentials;
subject.Url = strDir + "CRMSubject.srf";
string strErrorMsg;
try
{
Microsoft.Crm.Platform.Proxy.CUserAuth userAuth = bizUser.WhoAmI();
// Set up the XML string for the subject
// featuremask must be set to one for the subject to be visible
string strSubjectXml = "<subject>";
strSubjectXml += "<title>Components</title>";
strSubjectXml += "<description>Component information</description>";
strSubjectXml += "<featuremask>1/featuremask>";
strSubjectXml += "</subject>";
// Create and then retrieve the subject
string SubjectXml = subject.CreateAndRetrieve(userAuth, strSubjectXml);
}
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