/// <summary>
/// Dereferences the target so an update to it will not cause an update to the actual target and result in a crm update post plugin execution
/// </summary>
/// <typeparam name="T"></typeparam>
/// <param name="context">The context.</param>
/// <returns></returns>
private static T DereferenceTarget <T>(IPluginExecutionContext context) where T : Entity
{
var entity = Activator.CreateInstance <T>();
var target = context.GetTarget <T>();
if (target != null)
{
entity.Id = target.Id;
entity.LogicalName = target.LogicalName;
foreach (var attribute in target.Attributes)
{
entity[attribute.Key] = attribute.Value;
}
}
return(entity);
}
/// <summary>
/// Dereferences the target so an update to it will not cause an update to the actual target and result in a crm update post plugin execution
/// </summary>
/// <typeparam name="T"></typeparam>
/// <param name="context">The context.</param>
/// <returns></returns>
private static T DereferenceTarget <T>(IPluginExecutionContext context) where T : Entity
{
var target = context.GetTarget <T>();
return(target?.Clone() ?? Activator.CreateInstance <T>());
}
