RetailMediaChannelFacebookConnector Class [AX 2012]

Implements RetailMediaChannelConnector intefrace to allow setting up a link, post messages and upload supplimentary images to Facebook

Syntax

class RetailMediaChannelFacebookConnector implements RetailMediaChannelConnector

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Methods

	Method	Description
	cancelTimeOut	Cancels a previous method call to the setTimeOut method. (Inherited from Object.)
	equal	Determines whether the specified object is equal to the current one. (Inherited from Object.)
	finishOAuth	This method is part of 3-legged authentication process, which is not supported by the Facebook connector.This method will always return true.
	getLoginURl	The getLoginURI method is called to get the URI to direct the user to to sign in and grant the access to the application
	getPageLink	Returns URL for the specified page.
	getPages	Returns a list of object trees represeting user's pages (accounts)
	getTimeOutTimerHandle	Returns the timer handle for the object. (Inherited from Object.)
	getUserId	Retrieves the ID of the authenticated user from Facebook
	handle	Retrieves the handle of the class of the object. (Inherited from Object.)
	new	Finds the retail media channel connector settings.
	notify	Releases the hold on an object that has called the wait method on this object. (Inherited from Object.)
	notifyAll	Releases a lock on the object that was issued by the wait method on this object. (Inherited from Object.)
	objectOnServer	Determines whether the object is on a server. (Inherited from Object.)
	owner	Returns the instance that owns the object. (Inherited from Object.)
	processLoginResponse	This method is called when user is signing in and the web-browser detects new pages opened.This mau be used to check if the page opened is the final page in the sign in process, or if user decided to cancel the process.
	processReturnedFragment	Expects a URL fragment of a URL Facebook redirects the user to upon successful sing-in. It parses the fragment and extracts access token and token expiration time-stamp The format of the fragment is as follows: #access_token=166942940015970%7C2.sa0&expires_in=64090
	push	The push method is called to post a message to the service
	readCurrentUser	Retrieves the information about the authenticated user from Facebook
	setTimeOut	Sets up the scheduled execution of a specified method. (Inherited from Object.)
	startOAuth	This method is part of 3-legged authentication process, which is not supported by the Facebook connector.This method will always return null.
	toString	Returns a string that represents the current object. (Inherited from Object.)
	uploadPhoto	The uploadPhoto method is called when image needs to be uploaded to the service, if it is a separate operation from posting a message.
	usageCount	Returns the current number of references, that is, the value of the reference counter, that the object has. (Inherited from Object.)
	wait	Pauses a process. (Inherited from Object.)
	xml	Returns an XML string that represents the current object. (Inherited from Object.)
	::buildPageWallLink	Builds a link to the page's wall given the link of the page
	::construct	Create new instance of RetailMediaChannelFacebookConnector and also creates instance of RetailCommonWebAPI
	::doGetPageLink	Returns URL for the specified page.
	::doGetPages	Returns a list of object trees represeting user's pages (accounts) Calls Facebook to get the list of the user's pages.
	::doGetPhotoPosts
	::doPush	Posts a message to Facebook
	::doRemovePost
	::doUploadPhoto	The uploadPhoto method is called when image needs to be uploaded to the service, if it is a separate operation from posting a message.
	::formatErrorMessage	Formats error message. It will include errorDetail into the message if the parameter is not empty.
	::formatSignInErrorMessage	Formats error message returned during the sign-in process.
	::getAppId
	::getPageAccessToken
	::getUserAccessToken
	::hasPageAccessToken
	::setup	Sets up the connector settings for a Facebook account
	::setupPage	Sets up the connector settings with a Facebook page information messages will be posted to

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Remarks

This connector class implements 1-legged authentication process.

See the RetailMediaChannelConnector class for more information on authentication.

Inheritance Hierarchy

Object Class
  RetailMediaChannelFacebookConnector Class