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CRMProduct.RemoveAssociation Method

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The RemoveAssociation method eliminates the association between a product and the specified object (lead or competitor).

Syntax

[Visual Basic .NET]
Public Sub RemoveAssociation(
  ByVal Caller As CUserAuth,
  ByVal ProductId As String,
  ByVal Object As CObjectName
)
[C#]
public void RemoveAssociation(
  CUserAuth  Caller,
  string  ProductId,
  CObjectName  Object
);
[C++]
public: void RemoveAssociation(
  CUserAuth*  Caller,
  String*  ProductId,
  CObjectName*  Object
);

Parameters

Caller

Specifies the identity of the caller. To perform this action, the caller must have the prvWriteProduct privilege and either the prvAppendToLead or prvAppendToCompetitor privilege, depending on the object type,. The caller must also have access rights on the objects to be modified. See CUserAuth.

ProductId

Specifies the ID of the product.

Object

Specifies the object (lead or competitor) to be disassociated from the product. See CObjectName.

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";

// CRMProduct proxy object
Microsoft.Crm.Platform.Proxy.CRMProduct   product = new Microsoft.Crm.Platform.Proxy.CRMProduct();
product.Credentials = System.Net.CredentialCache.DefaultCredentials;
product.Url = strDir + "CRMProduct.srf";

string strErrorMsg;

try
{
   Microsoft.Crm.Platform.Proxy.CUserAuth userAuth = bizUser.WhoAmI();

   string strProductId = "{47B7D5CF-4CE8-4599-AF05-02D7A36BAD3E}";
   string strLeadId = "{CBF74720-0E3C-43D0-A8C5-CF2D77117F5B}";

   // Initialize the lead object
   Microsoft.Crm.Platform.Proxy.CObjectName objName = new Microsoft.Crm.Platform.Proxy.CObjectName();
   objName.Id = strLeadId;
   objName.Type = Microsoft.Crm.Platform.Proxy.ObjectType.otLead;

   // Remove the association
   product.RemoveAssociation(userAuth, strProductId, objName);
}
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

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