CRMDiscountType.CreateAndRetrieve Method
The CreateAndRetrieve method creates a discount type and then retrieves it.
Syntax
[Visual Basic .NET]
Public Function CreateAndRetrieve(
ByVal Caller As CUserAuth,
ByVal InDiscountTypeXml As String
) As String
[C#]
public string CreateAndRetrieve(
CUserAuth Caller,
string InDiscountTypeXml
);
[C++]
public: String* CreateAndRetrieve(
CUserAuth* Caller,
String* InDiscountTypeXml
);
Parameters
Caller
Specifies the identity of the caller. The caller must have the prvCreateProduct and prvReadProduct privileges to perform this action. See CUserAuth.
InDiscountTypeXml
Specifies the XML string representing a discount type. The XML schema is described by discounttype.xsd.
Return Value
Returns a String type that specifies the XML data representing the new discount type. The XML schema is described by discounttype.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.
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.Proxy.BizUser bizUser = new Microsoft.CRM.Proxy.BizUser ();
bizUser.Credentials = System.Net.CredentialCache.DefaultCredentials;
bizUser.Url = strDir + "BizUser.srf";
// CRMDiscountType proxy object
Microsoft.CRM.Proxy.CRMDiscountType discounttype = new Microsoft.CRM.Proxy.CRMDiscountType();
discounttype.Credentials = System.Net.CredentialCache.DefaultCredentials;
discounttype.Url = strDir + "CRMDiscounttype.srf";
string strErrorMsg;
try
{
Microsoft.CRM.Proxy.CUserAuth userAuth = bizUser.WhoAmI();
string strOrganizationId = "{58EAEC97-AE9E-4471-9062-7D3CFBD0F0E3}";
// Set up the XML string for the discount type
string xml = "<discounttype>";
xml += "<name>Test Discount Type</name>";
xml += "<organizationid>" + strOrganizationId + "</organizationid>";
xml += "<description>description 1</description>";
xml += "</discounttype>";
// Create and then retrieve the discount type
string strResultXml = discounttype.CreateAndRetrieve(userAuth, xml);
}
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.Proxy
Assembly: microsoft.crm.proxy.dll
See Also