RetrieveOptionSetRequest Class

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Applies To: Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2013, Microsoft Dynamics CRM Online

Contains the data that is needed to retrieve a global option set.

Namespace: Microsoft.Xrm.Sdk.Messages
Assembly: Microsoft.Xrm.Sdk (in Microsoft.Xrm.Sdk.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
<DataContractAttribute(Namespace:="https://schemas.microsoft.com/xrm/2011/Contracts")> _
Public NotInheritable Class RetrieveOptionSetRequest
    Inherits OrganizationRequest

[DataContractAttribute(Namespace="https://schemas.microsoft.com/xrm/2011/Contracts")] 
public sealed class RetrieveOptionSetRequest : OrganizationRequest

Example

The following example shows how to use this message. For this sample to work correctly, you must be connected to the server to get an IOrganizationService interface. For the complete sample, see the link later in this topic.

// Use the RetrieveOptionSetRequest message to retrieve  
// a global option set by it's name.
RetrieveOptionSetRequest retrieveOptionSetRequest =
    new RetrieveOptionSetRequest
    {
        Name = _globalOptionSetName
    };

// Execute the request.
RetrieveOptionSetResponse retrieveOptionSetResponse =
    (RetrieveOptionSetResponse)_serviceProxy.Execute(
    retrieveOptionSetRequest);

Console.WriteLine("Retrieved {0}.",
    retrieveOptionSetRequest.Name);

// Access the retrieved OptionSetMetadata.
OptionSetMetadata retrievedOptionSetMetadata =
    (OptionSetMetadata)retrieveOptionSetResponse.OptionSetMetadata;

// Get the current options list for the retrieved attribute.
OptionMetadata[] optionList =
    retrievedOptionSetMetadata.Options.ToArray();

' Use the RetrieveOptionSetRequest message to retrieve  
' a global option set by it's name.
Dim retrieveOptionSetRequest As RetrieveOptionSetRequest = New RetrieveOptionSetRequest With {
 .Name = _globalOptionSetName
}

' Execute the request.
Dim retrieveOptionSetResponse As RetrieveOptionSetResponse =
 CType(_serviceProxy.Execute(retrieveOptionSetRequest), RetrieveOptionSetResponse)

Console.WriteLine("Retrieved {0}.", retrieveOptionSetRequest.Name)

' Access the retrieved OptionSetMetadata.
Dim retrievedOptionSetMetadata As OptionSetMetadata =
 CType(retrieveOptionSetResponse.OptionSetMetadata, OptionSetMetadata)

' Get the current options list for the retrieved attribute.
Dim optionList() As OptionMetadata = retrievedOptionSetMetadata.Options.ToArray()

Remarks

Message Availability

This message works regardless whether the caller is connected to the server or offline.

Usage

Pass an instance of this class to the Execute method, which returns an instance of RetrieveOptionSetResponse.

Privileges and Access Rights

To perform this action, the caller must have privileges listed in RetrieveOptionSet Privileges.

Notes for Callers

Inheritance Hierarchy

System.Object
   Microsoft.Xrm.Sdk.OrganizationRequest
    Microsoft.Xrm.Sdk.Messages.RetrieveOptionSetRequest

Thread Safety

Any public static (Shared in Visual Basic) members of this type are thread safe. Any instance members are not guaranteed to be thread safe.

Platforms

Development Platforms

Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2012, Windows 7 (All Versions), Windows 8 (All Versions)

Target Platforms

Windows Server 2008, ,Windows Server 2012, ,Windows 7 (All Versions),

Change History

See Also

Reference

RetrieveOptionSetRequest Members
Microsoft.Xrm.Sdk.Messages Namespace

Other Resources

Sample: Work with Global Option Sets
Customize Global Option Sets in Microsoft Dynamics CRM

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