CRMLicense.GetUserUnassignedLicenses Method

The GetUserUnassignedLicenses method retrieves all of the unassigned software licenses for a user.

Syntax

[Visual Basic .NET]
Public Function GetUserUnassignedLicenses(
  ByVal Caller As CUserAuth,
  ByVal UserId As String
) As String
[C#]
public string GetUserUnassignedLicenses(
  CUserAuth  Caller,
  string  UserId
);
[C++]
public: String* GetUserUnassignedLicenses(
  CUserAuth*  Caller,
  String*  UserId
);

Parameters

Caller

Specifies the identity of the caller. The caller must have the prvReadLicense privilege to perform this action. See CUserAuth.

UserId

Specifies ID of the user.

Return Value

Returns a String type that specifies the XML data containing the set of software licenses that are not yet assigned to the user. The XML schema is described by license.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";

// CRMLicense proxy object
Microsoft.CRM.Proxy.CRMLicense license = new Microsoft.CRM.Proxy.CRMLicense();
license.Credentials = System.Net.CredentialCache.DefaultCredentials;
license.Url = strDir + "CRMLicense.srf";

string strErrorMsg = "";
string strUserLicenses = "";
try
{
   Microsoft.CRM.Proxy.CUserAuth userAuth = bizUser.WhoAmI();

   // Now get the unassigned licenses for the user
   strUserLicenses = license.GetUserUnassignedLicenses (userAuth, userAuth.UserId);
}
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

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