CreateOptionSetRequest Class

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

Contains the data that is needed to create a new 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 CreateOptionSetRequest
    Inherits OrganizationRequest

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

#region How to create global option set
// Define the request object and pass to the service.
CreateOptionSetRequest createOptionSetRequest = new CreateOptionSetRequest
{
    // Create a global option set (OptionSetMetadata).
    OptionSet = new OptionSetMetadata
    {
        Name = _globalOptionSetName,
        DisplayName = new Label("Example Option Set", _languageCode),
        IsGlobal = true,
        OptionSetType = OptionSetType.Picklist,
        Options = 
    {
        new OptionMetadata(new Label("Open", _languageCode), null),
        new OptionMetadata(new Label("Suspended", _languageCode), null),
        new OptionMetadata(new Label("Cancelled", _languageCode), null),
        new OptionMetadata(new Label("Closed", _languageCode), null)
    }
    }
};

// Execute the request.
CreateOptionSetResponse optionsResp =
    (CreateOptionSetResponse)_serviceProxy.Execute(createOptionSetRequest);

'                    #Region "How to create global option set"
' Define the request object and pass to the service.
Dim createOptionSetRequest As CreateOptionSetRequest = New CreateOptionSetRequest()
Dim createOptionSetOptionSet As OptionSetMetadata = New OptionSetMetadata() With {
 .Name = _globalOptionSetName,
 .DisplayName = New Label("Example Option Set", _languageCode),
 .IsGlobal = True,
 .OptionSetType = OptionSetType.Picklist
}
createOptionSetOptionSet.Options.AddRange(
 {
  New OptionMetadata(New Label("Open", _languageCode), Nothing),
  New OptionMetadata(New Label("Suspended", _languageCode), Nothing),
  New OptionMetadata(New Label("Cancelled", _languageCode), Nothing),
  New OptionMetadata(New Label("Closed", _languageCode), Nothing)
 }
)

createOptionSetRequest.OptionSet = createOptionSetOptionSet
' Create a global option set (OptionSetMetadata).

' Execute the request.
Dim optionsResp As CreateOptionSetResponse =
 CType(_serviceProxy.Execute(createOptionSetRequest), CreateOptionSetResponse)

Remarks

Message Availability

For this message to work, the caller must be connected to the server.

Usage

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

Privileges and Access Rights

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

Notes for Callers

Inheritance Hierarchy

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

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),

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See Also

Reference

CreateOptionSetRequest Members
Microsoft.Xrm.Sdk.Messages Namespace

Other Resources

Sample: Create Global Option Set
Customize Global Option Sets in Microsoft Dynamics CRM

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