/// <summary>
/// This method creates Quick Campaign for a given Marketing List and retruns the
/// Guid of the Quich Campaign which is modelled as bulk operation in CRM
/// </summary>
/// <param name="activityEntity">
/// An object that indicates activity type for the quick campaign and
/// contains values for each activity that will be created
/// </param>
/// <param name="marketingListId">
/// The ID of the marketing list to which quick campaign is distributed
/// </param>
/// <param name="ownershipOption">
/// Specifies who will own the activities created by the Quick Campaign
/// The PropagationOwnershipOptions enum is used to specify value for this parameter
/// </param>
/// <param name="isPropagate">
/// Specifies whether the operation is to be executed.
/// This input is often 'true' for Quick Campaign
/// </param>
public static Guid CreateAndRetrieveQuickCampaignForMarketingList(CrmServiceClient service,
Entity letterActivityEntity,
Guid marketingListId,
PropagationOwnershipOptions ownershipOption,
bool isPropagate)
{
//Create the request object from input parameters
var request = new CreateActivitiesListRequest()
{
Activity = letterActivityEntity,
ListId = marketingListId,
OwnershipOptions = ownershipOption,
Propagate = isPropagate,
TemplateId = Guid.Empty,
FriendlyName = "Quick Campaign for My List",
Owner = new EntityReference("systemuser", _currentUser),
PostWorkflowEvent = true
};
//Execute the request
var response =
(CreateActivitiesListResponse)service.Execute(request);
//On executing the request a BulkOperation record would be created in CRM.
//If isPropagate is true, a corresponding Async job is also created which runs and creates the required activities
//The response has BulkOperationId. This is the Id of the bulkoperation that mimics QuickCampaign in CRM
Guid BOId = response.BulkOperationId;
System.Console.WriteLine(
"Quick Campaign with following name has been created. "
+ "Please verify manually: \n"
+ request.FriendlyName
+ "\nPress enter to continue....");
System.Console.ReadLine();
return(BOId);
}
//</snippetQuickCampaign2>
//<snippetQuickCampaign3>
/// <summary>
/// This method creates Quick Campaign for a given Marketing List and retruns the
/// Guid of the Quich Campaign which is modelled as bulk operation in CRM
/// </summary>
/// <param name="activityEntity">
/// An object that indicates activity type for the quick campaign and
/// contains values for each activity that will be created
/// </param>
/// <param name="marketingListId">
/// The ID of the marketing list to which quick campaign is distributed
/// </param>
/// <param name="ownershipOption">
/// Specifies who will own the activities created by the Quick Campaign
/// The PropagationOwnershipOptions enum is used to specify value for this parameter
/// </param>
/// <param name="isPropagate">
/// Specifies whether the operation is to be executed.
/// This input is often 'true' for Quick Campaign
/// </param>
public Guid CreateAndRetrieveQuickCampaignForMarketingList(
Entity letterActivityEntity,
Guid marketingListId,
PropagationOwnershipOptions ownershipOption,
bool isPropagate)
{
//Create the request object from input parameters
CreateActivitiesListRequest request = new CreateActivitiesListRequest() {
Activity = letterActivityEntity,
ListId = marketingListId,
OwnershipOptions = ownershipOption,
Propagate = isPropagate,
TemplateId = Guid.Empty,
FriendlyName = "Quick Campaign for My List",
Owner = new EntityReference("systemuser", _currentUser),
PostWorkflowEvent = true
};
//Execute the request
CreateActivitiesListResponse response =
(CreateActivitiesListResponse)_serviceProxy.Execute(request);
//On executing the request a BulkOperation record would be created in CRM.
//If isPropagate is true, a corresponding Async job is also created which runs and creates the required activities
//The response has BulkOperationId. This is the Id of the bulkoperation that mimics QuickCampaign in CRM
Guid BOId = response.BulkOperationId;
System.Console.WriteLine(
"Quick Campaign with following name has been created. "
+ "Please verify in Web app manually: \n"
+ request.FriendlyName
+ "\nPress enter to continue....");
System.Console.ReadLine();
return BOId;
}
