private void CopyToStaticList(MarketingListItem item)
{
WorkAsync(
new WorkAsyncInfo
{
Message = "Start copy of list",
Work = (w, ae) =>
{
Guid _staticListId = Guid.Empty;
// Copy the dynamic list to a static list.
CopyDynamicListToStaticRequest copyRequest =
new CopyDynamicListToStaticRequest()
{
ListId = item.Id
};
CopyDynamicListToStaticResponse copyResponse =
(CopyDynamicListToStaticResponse)Service.Execute(copyRequest);
_staticListId = copyResponse.StaticListId;
CopyUrlToClipboard(new MarketingListItem {
Id = _staticListId
});
w.ReportProgress(99, string.Format("Copied dynamic list to a static list with id {0}", _staticListId));
},
PostWorkCallBack = ae =>
{
ExecuteMethod(ProcessLoadLists);
},
ProgressChanged = ae =>
{
SetWorkingMessage(ae.UserState.ToString());
}
}
);
}
/// <summary>
/// This method first connects to the Organization service. Afterwards a dynamic
/// list is created and associated to the campaign and the campaign's activity.
/// Then the dynamic list is copied to a static list and associated with the same
/// campaign and campaign activity. Finally the sample distributes the campaign
/// to both the dynamic and static lists.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="serverConfig">Contains server connection information.</param>
/// <param name="promptforDelete">When True, the user will be prompted to delete all
/// created entities.</param>
public void Run(ServerConnection.Configuration serverConfig, bool promptforDelete)
{
try
{
// Connect to the Organization service.
// The using statement assures that the service proxy will be properly disposed.
using (_serviceProxy = new OrganizationServiceProxy(serverConfig.OrganizationUri, serverConfig.HomeRealmUri, serverConfig.Credentials, serverConfig.DeviceCredentials))
{
// This statement is required to enable early-bound type support.
_serviceProxy.EnableProxyTypes();
CreateRequiredRecords();
#region Create Dynamic List
// Create FetchXml for marketing list's query which locates accounts
// in Seattle.
String fetchXml = @"<fetch version='1.0' output-format='xml-platform' mapping='logical' distinct='false'>
<entity name='account'>
<attribute name='name' />
<attribute name='address1_city' />
<attribute name='primarycontactid' />
<attribute name='telephone1' />
<attribute name='accountid' />
<order attribute='name' descending='false' />
<filter type='and'>
<condition attribute='address1_city' operator='eq' value='seattle' />
</filter>
</entity>
</fetch>";
// Create dynamic list. Set the type to true to declare a dynamic
// list.
List dynamicList = new List()
{
Type = true,
ListName = "Dynamic List",
CreatedFromCode = new OptionSetValue((int)ListCreatedFromCode.Account),
Query = fetchXml
};
_dynamicListId = _serviceProxy.Create(dynamicList);
dynamicList.Id = _dynamicListId;
Console.WriteLine("Created dynamic list.");
#endregion
#region Associate dynamic list to campaign
// Create a campaign.
Campaign campaign = new Campaign()
{
Name = "Sample Campaign"
};
_campaignId = _serviceProxy.Create(campaign);
campaign.Id = _campaignId;
// Add the dynamic list to the campaign.
AddItemCampaignRequest addListToCampaignRequest =
new AddItemCampaignRequest()
{
CampaignId = _campaignId,
EntityId = _dynamicListId,
EntityName = List.EntityLogicalName,
};
_serviceProxy.Execute(addListToCampaignRequest);
Console.WriteLine("Added dynamic list to the campaign.");
// Create a campaign activity to distribute fax to the list members.
CampaignActivity campaignActivity = new CampaignActivity()
{
Subject = "Sample Campaign Activity",
ChannelTypeCode = new OptionSetValue((int)CampaignActivityChannelTypeCode.Fax),
RegardingObjectId = campaign.ToEntityReference()
};
_campaignActivityId = _serviceProxy.Create(campaignActivity);
// Add dynamic list to campaign activity.
AddItemCampaignActivityRequest addListToCampaignActivityRequest =
new AddItemCampaignActivityRequest()
{
CampaignActivityId = _campaignActivityId,
ItemId = _dynamicListId,
EntityName = List.EntityLogicalName
};
_serviceProxy.Execute(addListToCampaignActivityRequest);
Console.WriteLine("Added dynamic list to the campaign activity.");
#endregion
#region Associate static list to campaign
// Copy the dynamic list to a static list.
CopyDynamicListToStaticRequest copyRequest =
new CopyDynamicListToStaticRequest()
{
ListId = _dynamicListId
};
CopyDynamicListToStaticResponse copyResponse =
(CopyDynamicListToStaticResponse)_serviceProxy.Execute(copyRequest);
_staticListId = copyResponse.StaticListId;
Console.WriteLine("Copied dynamic list to a static list.");
// Add the static list to the campaign.
AddItemCampaignRequest addStaticListToCampaignRequest =
new AddItemCampaignRequest()
{
CampaignId = _campaignId,
EntityId = _staticListId,
EntityName = List.EntityLogicalName
};
_serviceProxy.Execute(addStaticListToCampaignRequest);
Console.WriteLine("Added static list to the campaign.");
// Add the static list to the campaign activity.
AddItemCampaignActivityRequest addStaticListToCampaignActivityRequest =
new AddItemCampaignActivityRequest()
{
CampaignActivityId = _campaignActivityId,
ItemId = _staticListId,
EntityName = List.EntityLogicalName
};
_serviceProxy.Execute(addStaticListToCampaignActivityRequest);
Console.WriteLine("Added static list to the campaign's activity.");
#endregion
#region Create fax for campaign's activity
// Create a fax.
Fax fax = new Fax()
{
Subject = "Example Fax"
};
Console.WriteLine("Created fax for campaign's activity.");
#endregion Create fax for campaign's activity
#region Distribute fax to the marketing list
// Distribute the campaign activity to the marketing lists.
DistributeCampaignActivityRequest distributeRequest =
new DistributeCampaignActivityRequest()
{
CampaignActivityId = _campaignActivityId,
Activity = fax,
Owner = new EntityReference("systemuser", _salesManagerId),
Propagate = true,
SendEmail = false,
PostWorkflowEvent = true
};
_serviceProxy.Execute(distributeRequest);
Console.WriteLine("Distributed fax to the marketing lists.");
#endregion Distribute fax to the marketing list
#region Retrieve collection of entities from marketing list
// Retrieve a collection of entities that correspond
// to all of the members in a marketing list
// This approach of retrieving list members allows you to dynamically
// retrieve the members of a list programmatically without requiring
// knowledge of the member entity type.
OrganizationServiceContext orgContext =
new OrganizationServiceContext(_serviceProxy);
var member = (from mb in orgContext.CreateQuery <List>()
where mb.Id == _dynamicListId
select mb).FirstOrDefault();
string fetchQuery = member.Query;
RetrieveMultipleRequest memberRequest = new RetrieveMultipleRequest();
FetchExpression fetch = new FetchExpression(fetchQuery);
memberRequest.Query = fetch;
RetrieveMultipleResponse memberResponse =
(RetrieveMultipleResponse)_serviceProxy.Execute(memberRequest);
Console.WriteLine("Retrieved collection of entities from a marketing list.");
#endregion Retrieve collection of entities from marketing list
DeleteRequiredRecords(promptforDelete);
}
}
// Catch any service fault exceptions that Microsoft Dynamics CRM throws.
catch (FaultException <Microsoft.Xrm.Sdk.OrganizationServiceFault> )
{
// You can handle an exception here or pass it back to the calling method.
throw;
}
}
[STAThread] // Required to support the interactive login experience
static void Main(string[] args)
{
CrmServiceClient service = null;
try
{
service = SampleHelpers.Connect("Connect");
if (service.IsReady)
{
// Create any entity records that the demonstration code requires
SetUpSample(service);
#region Demonstrate
// Create FetchXml for marketing list's query which locates accounts
// in Seattle.
String fetchXml = @"<fetch version='1.0' output-format='xml-platform' mapping='logical' distinct='false'>
<entity name='account'>
<attribute name='name' />
<attribute name='address1_city' />
<attribute name='primarycontactid' />
<attribute name='telephone1' />
<attribute name='accountid' />
<order attribute='name' descending='false' />
<filter type='and'>
<condition attribute='address1_city' operator='eq' value='seattle' />
</filter>
</entity>
</fetch>";
// Create dynamic list. Set the type to true to declare a dynamic
// list.
var dynamicList = new List()
{
Type = true,
ListName = "Dynamic List",
CreatedFromCode = new OptionSetValue((int)ListCreatedFromCode.Account),
Query = fetchXml
};
_dynamicListId = service.Create(dynamicList);
dynamicList.Id = _dynamicListId;
Console.WriteLine("Created dynamic list.");
#endregion
#region Associate dynamic list to campaign
// Create a campaign.
var campaign = new Campaign()
{
Name = "Sample Campaign"
};
_campaignId = service.Create(campaign);
campaign.Id = _campaignId;
// Add the dynamic list to the campaign.
var addListToCampaignRequest =
new AddItemCampaignRequest()
{
CampaignId = _campaignId,
EntityId = _dynamicListId,
EntityName = List.EntityLogicalName,
};
service.Execute(addListToCampaignRequest);
Console.WriteLine("Added dynamic list to the campaign.");
// Create a campaign activity to distribute fax to the list members.
var campaignActivity = new CampaignActivity()
{
Subject = "Sample Campaign Activity",
ChannelTypeCode = new OptionSetValue((int)CampaignActivityChannelTypeCode.Fax),
RegardingObjectId = campaign.ToEntityReference()
};
_campaignActivityId = service.Create(campaignActivity);
// Add dynamic list to campaign activity.
var addListToCampaignActivityRequest =
new AddItemCampaignActivityRequest()
{
CampaignActivityId = _campaignActivityId,
ItemId = _dynamicListId,
EntityName = List.EntityLogicalName
};
service.Execute(addListToCampaignActivityRequest);
Console.WriteLine("Added dynamic list to the campaign activity.");
#endregion
#region Associate static list to campaign
// Copy the dynamic list to a static list.
var copyRequest =
new CopyDynamicListToStaticRequest()
{
ListId = _dynamicListId
};
CopyDynamicListToStaticResponse copyResponse =
(CopyDynamicListToStaticResponse)service.Execute(copyRequest);
_staticListId = copyResponse.StaticListId;
Console.WriteLine("Copied dynamic list to a static list.");
// Add the static list to the campaign.
var addStaticListToCampaignRequest =
new AddItemCampaignRequest()
{
CampaignId = _campaignId,
EntityId = _staticListId,
EntityName = List.EntityLogicalName
};
service.Execute(addStaticListToCampaignRequest);
Console.WriteLine("Added static list to the campaign.");
// Add the static list to the campaign activity.
var addStaticListToCampaignActivityRequest =
new AddItemCampaignActivityRequest()
{
CampaignActivityId = _campaignActivityId,
ItemId = _staticListId,
EntityName = List.EntityLogicalName
};
service.Execute(addStaticListToCampaignActivityRequest);
Console.WriteLine("Added static list to the campaign's activity.");
#endregion
#region Create fax for campaign's activity
// Create a fax.
var fax = new Fax()
{
Subject = "Example Fax"
};
Console.WriteLine("Created fax for campaign's activity.");
#endregion Create fax for campaign's activity
#region Distribute fax to the marketing list
// Distribute the campaign activity to the marketing lists.
var distributeRequest =
new DistributeCampaignActivityRequest()
{
CampaignActivityId = _campaignActivityId,
Activity = fax,
Owner = new EntityReference("systemuser", _salesManagerId),
Propagate = true,
SendEmail = false,
PostWorkflowEvent = true
};
service.Execute(distributeRequest);
Console.WriteLine("Distributed fax to the marketing lists.");
#endregion Distribute fax to the marketing list
#region Retrieve collection of entities from marketing list
// Retrieve a collection of entities that correspond
// to all of the members in a marketing list
// This approach of retrieving list members allows you to dynamically
// retrieve the members of a list programmatically without requiring
// knowledge of the member entity type.
var orgContext =
new OrganizationServiceContext(service);
var member = (from mb in orgContext.CreateQuery <List>()
where mb.Id == _dynamicListId
select mb).FirstOrDefault();
string fetchQuery = member.Query;
var memberRequest = new RetrieveMultipleRequest();
var fetch = new FetchExpression(fetchQuery);
memberRequest.Query = fetch;
var memberResponse =
(RetrieveMultipleResponse)service.Execute(memberRequest);
Console.WriteLine("Retrieved collection of entities from a marketing list.");
#endregion Retrieve collection of entities from marketing list
}
else
{
const string UNABLE_TO_LOGIN_ERROR = "Unable to Login to Common Data Service";
if (service.LastCrmError.Equals(UNABLE_TO_LOGIN_ERROR))
{
Console.WriteLine("Check the connection string values in cds/App.config.");
throw new Exception(service.LastCrmError);
}
else
{
throw service.LastCrmException;
}
}
}
catch (Exception ex)
{
SampleHelpers.HandleException(ex);
}
finally
{
if (service != null)
{
service.Dispose();
}
Console.WriteLine("Press <Enter> to exit.");
Console.ReadLine();
}
}