protected void CreateEDT(IBaseField baseField)
{
if (String.IsNullOrEmpty(baseField.ExtendedDataType) == false)
{
// There is already a EDT defined for this field
return;
}
// The Name of the edt to create should have the prefix as per the Settings
// If the Prefix already exists on the
var modelSettings = Settings.FetchSettings.FindOrCreateSettings();
var edtName = baseField.Name;
if (String.IsNullOrEmpty(modelSettings.Prefix) == false &&
edtName.StartsWith(modelSettings.Prefix, StringComparison.InvariantCultureIgnoreCase) == false)
{
edtName = modelSettings.Prefix + edtName;
}
Microsoft.Dynamics.AX.Metadata.MetaModel.AxEdt edtToCreate = null;
if (baseField is IFieldContainer)
{
//var currentField = baseField as IFieldContainer;
edtToCreate = new Microsoft.Dynamics.AX.Metadata.MetaModel.AxEdtContainer();
}
else if (baseField is IFieldDate)
{
edtToCreate = new Microsoft.Dynamics.AX.Metadata.MetaModel.AxEdtDate();
}
else if (baseField is IFieldEnum)
{
edtToCreate = new Microsoft.Dynamics.AX.Metadata.MetaModel.AxEdtEnum();
}
else if (baseField is IFieldGuid)
{
edtToCreate = new Microsoft.Dynamics.AX.Metadata.MetaModel.AxEdtGuid();
}
else if (baseField is IFieldInt)
{
edtToCreate = new Microsoft.Dynamics.AX.Metadata.MetaModel.AxEdtInt();
}
else if (baseField is IFieldReal)
{
edtToCreate = new Microsoft.Dynamics.AX.Metadata.MetaModel.AxEdtReal();
}
else if (baseField is IFieldString)
{
edtToCreate = new Microsoft.Dynamics.AX.Metadata.MetaModel.AxEdtString();
}
else if (baseField is IFieldTime)
{
edtToCreate = new Microsoft.Dynamics.AX.Metadata.MetaModel.AxEdtTime();
}
else if (baseField is IFieldUtcDateTime)
{
edtToCreate = new Microsoft.Dynamics.AX.Metadata.MetaModel.AxEdtUtcDateTime();
}
this.copyProperties(baseField, edtToCreate);
edtToCreate.Name = edtName;
if (edtToCreate != null)
{
// Find current model
var modelSaveInfo = Common.CommonUtil.GetCurrentModelSaveInfo();
//Create menu item in the right model
var metaModelProviders = ServiceLocator.GetService <IMetaModelProviders>() as IMetaModelProviders;
var metaModelService = metaModelProviders.CurrentMetaModelService;
metaModelService.CreateExtendedDataType(edtToCreate, modelSaveInfo);
//Update the table field with the EDT, also remove any labels from the field
baseField.ExtendedDataType = edtToCreate.Name;
baseField.Label = String.Empty;
baseField.HelpText = String.Empty;
// Add to the current active project
Common.CommonUtil.AddElementToProject(edtToCreate);
}
}
public Metadata.MetaModel.AxEdt buildEdt()
{
Metadata.MetaModel.AxEdt edt;
FieldType fieldType;
edt = this.MetadataProvider.Edts.Read(this.controller.textBoxEDTName.Text);
if (edt != null)
{
edtExist = true;
}
else
{
Enum.TryParse <FieldType>(this.controller.comboBoxFieldType.SelectedValue.ToString(), out fieldType);
switch (fieldType)
{
case FieldType.String:
edt = new Metadata.MetaModel.AxEdtString();
break;
case FieldType.Integer:
edt = new Metadata.MetaModel.AxEdtInt();
break;
case FieldType.Real:
edt = new Metadata.MetaModel.AxEdtReal();
break;
case FieldType.DateTime:
edt = new Metadata.MetaModel.AxEdtUtcDateTime();
break;
case FieldType.Guid:
edt = new Metadata.MetaModel.AxEdtGuid();
break;
case FieldType.Int64:
edt = new Metadata.MetaModel.AxEdtInt64();
break;
case FieldType.Enum:
edt = new Metadata.MetaModel.AxEdtEnum();
break;
case FieldType.Time:
edt = new Metadata.MetaModel.AxEdtTime();
break;
case FieldType.Container:
edt = new Metadata.MetaModel.AxEdtContainer();
break;
case FieldType.Memo:
edt = new Metadata.MetaModel.AxEdtString();
break;
case FieldType.Date:
edt = new Metadata.MetaModel.AxEdtDate();
break;
default:
throw new NotImplementedException($"Field type {this.controller.comboBoxFieldType.ToString()} is not supported");
}
}
return(edt);
}
