public static async Task Lesson(DataServiceRestClient client)
{
await client.CreateParts(new[] { Part, SubPart });
await client.CreateCharacteristics(new[] { Characteristic, Child, SubChild });
//Depth null will result in a recursive search
var result = await client.GetCharacteristics(Part.Path, null);
Console.WriteLine($"Depth null: {result.Count()} characteristics");
//Depth 0 will return an empty list
result = await client.GetCharacteristics(Part.Path, 0);
Console.WriteLine($"Depth 0: {result.Count()} characteristics");
//Depth 1 will return the direct child characteristics
result = await client.GetCharacteristics(Part.Path, 1);
Console.WriteLine($"Depth 1: {result.Count()} characteristics");
//Depth 2 will return the direct children and their children, but not the children of subparts
result = await client.GetCharacteristics(Part.Path, 2);
Console.WriteLine($"Depth 2: {result.Count()} characteristics");
//Use UpdateParts and UpdateCharacteristics to rename entities, and modify their attributes
Part.Path = PathHelper.RoundtripString2PathInformation("P:/PartName2/");
await client.UpdateParts(new[] { Part });
}
public static InspectionPlanCharacteristicDto GetOrCreateCharacteristic(DataServiceRestClient client, string partName, string characteristicName, Dictionary <string, ushort> mapping, Dictionary <string, object> values)
{
var characteristics = client.GetCharacteristics(PathHelper.String2PartPathInformation(partName), 1).Result;
var attributes = values.Select(pair => new AttributeDto(mapping[pair.Key], pair.Value)).ToArray();
var existingCharacteristic = characteristics.FirstOrDefault(p => string.Equals(p.Path.Name, characteristicName));
if (existingCharacteristic == null)
{
existingCharacteristic = new InspectionPlanCharacteristicDto
{
Path = PathHelper.RoundtripString2PathInformation("PC:/" + partName + " / " + characteristicName + "/"),
Uuid = Guid.NewGuid(),
Attributes = attributes
};
client.CreateCharacteristics(new[]
{
existingCharacteristic
}).Wait();
}
else
{
existingCharacteristic.Attributes = attributes;
//maybe update the existing characteristic, so the attributes are up-to-date
client.UpdateCharacteristics(new[]
{
existingCharacteristic
}).Wait();
}
return(existingCharacteristic);
}