Class NSPreferenceAgent

Preferences, user interface tab configuration.

Syntax

Examples

NSPreferenceAgent agent;
agent.callMethod(arg1, arg2);

Constructors

NSPreferenceAgent()

Preferences, user interface tab configuration.

Declaration

NSPreferenceAgent

Examples

NSPreferenceAgent agent;
agent.callMethod(arg1, arg2);

Methods

CreateDefaultPreference()

Sets default values into a new NSPreference.

Declaration

NSPreference CreateDefaultPreference()

Returns

Type	Description
NSPreference

Remarks

NetServer calculates default values (for example, Country) on the entity, which is required when creating/storing a new instance

Examples

NSPreferenceAgent agent;
NSPreference thing = agent.CreateDefaultPreference();
thing = agent.SavePreference(thing);

CreateDefaultPreferenceDescription()

Sets default values into a new NSPreferenceDescription.

Declaration

NSPreferenceDescription CreateDefaultPreferenceDescription()

Returns

Type	Description
NSPreferenceDescription

Remarks

NetServer calculates default values (for example, Country) on the entity, which is required when creating/storing a new instance

Examples

NSPreferenceAgent agent;
NSPreferenceDescription thing = agent.CreateDefaultPreferenceDescription();
thing = agent.SavePreferenceDescription(thing);

CreateDefaultPreferenceDescriptionLine()

Sets default values into a new NSPreferenceDescriptionLine.

Declaration

NSPreferenceDescriptionLine CreateDefaultPreferenceDescriptionLine()

Returns

Type	Description
NSPreferenceDescriptionLine

Remarks

NetServer calculates default values (for example, Country) on the entity, which is required when creating/storing a new instance

Examples

NSPreferenceAgent agent;
NSPreferenceDescriptionLine thing = agent.CreateDefaultPreferenceDescriptionLine();
thing = agent.SavePreferenceDescriptionLine(thing);

DeleteFromSectionAndKey(String,String)

Gets an NSPreferenceDescription based on the section and key

Declaration

Void DeleteFromSectionAndKey(String section, String key)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
String	section
String	key

Returns

Type	Description
Void

Examples

NSPreferenceAgent agent;
String section;
String key;
agent.DeleteFromSectionAndKey(section, key);

DeletePrefDescLinesByPrefDescId(Integer)

Deletes the PrefDescLines associated with Preference Description ID in the SuperOffice database

Declaration

Void DeletePrefDescLinesByPrefDescId(Integer prefDescId)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
Integer	prefDescId

Returns

Type	Description
Void

Examples

NSPreferenceAgent agent;
Integer prefDescId;
agent.DeletePrefDescLinesByPrefDescId(prefDescId);

DeletePrefDescLinesByPrefDescIds(Integer[])

Deletes the PrefDescLines associated with Preference Description IDs in the SuperOffice database

Declaration

Void DeletePrefDescLinesByPrefDescIds(Integer[] prefDescIds)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
Integer[]	prefDescIds

Returns

Type	Description
Void

Examples

NSPreferenceAgent agent;
Integer[] prefDescIds;
agent.DeletePrefDescLinesByPrefDescIds(prefDescIds);

DeletePreference(Integer)

Deletes a preference by ID

Declaration

Void DeletePreference(Integer id)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
Integer	id

Returns

Type	Description
Void

Examples

NSPreferenceAgent agent;
Integer id;
agent.DeletePreference(id);

DeletePreferenceDescription(Integer)

Deletes the NSPreferenceDescription

Declaration

DeletePreferenceDescription(Integer preferenceDescription)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
Integer	preferenceDescription

Returns

Type	Description
Void

Examples

NSPreferenceAgent agent;
agent.DeletePreferenceDescription(123);

DeletePreferenceDescriptionLine(Integer)

Deletes the NSPreferenceDescriptionLine

Declaration

DeletePreferenceDescriptionLine(Integer preferenceDescriptionLine)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
Integer	preferenceDescriptionLine

Returns

Type	Description
Void

Examples

NSPreferenceAgent agent;
agent.DeletePreferenceDescriptionLine(123);

DeletePreferenceDescriptionLines(Integer[])

Deletes the PrefDescLines in the SuperOffice database

Declaration

Void DeletePreferenceDescriptionLines(Integer[] prefDescLineIds)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
Integer[]	prefDescLineIds

Returns

Type	Description
Void

Examples

NSPreferenceAgent agent;
Integer[] prefDescLineIds;
agent.DeletePreferenceDescriptionLines(prefDescLineIds);

DeletePreferences(Integer[])

Deletes some preferences by ID

Declaration

Void DeletePreferences(Integer[] ids)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
Integer[]	ids

Returns

Type	Description
Void

Examples

NSPreferenceAgent agent;
Integer[] ids;
agent.DeletePreferences(ids);

GetAll()

Gets a list of all PreferenceDescriptions in the system.

Declaration

NSPreferenceDescription[] GetAll()

Returns

Type	Description
NSPreferenceDescription[]

Examples

NSPreferenceAgent agent;
NSPreferenceDescription[] res = agent.GetAll();

GetAllFromSection(String)

Gets all NSPreferenceDescription-items in the specified section

Declaration

NSPreferenceDescription[] GetAllFromSection(String section)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
String	section

Returns

Type	Description
NSPreferenceDescription[]

Examples

NSPreferenceAgent agent;
String section;
NSPreferenceDescription[] res = agent.GetAllFromSection(section);

GetFromSectionAndKey(String,String)

Gets an NSPreferenceDescription based on the section and key

Declaration

NSPreferenceDescription GetFromSectionAndKey(String section, String key)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
String	section
String	key

Returns

Type	Description
NSPreferenceDescription

Examples

NSPreferenceAgent agent;
String section;
String key;
NSPreferenceDescription res = agent.GetFromSectionAndKey(section, key);

GetNetServicesStatusUrl()

Returns URL to status service. e.g. 'https://help.superoffice.com/sodispatcher/v1/status'

Declaration

String GetNetServicesStatusUrl()

Returns

Type	Description
String	URL; NULL if status does not need to be checked yet.

Examples

NSPreferenceAgent agent;
String res = agent.GetNetServicesStatusUrl();

GetPreference(Integer)

Gets a preference by ID

Declaration

NSPreference GetPreference(Integer id)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
Integer	id

Returns

Type	Description
NSPreference

Examples

NSPreferenceAgent agent;
Integer id;
NSPreference res = agent.GetPreference(id);

GetPreferenceByName(String,String,Integer)

Gets a preference by name

Declaration

NSPreference GetPreferenceByName(String prefSection, String prefKey, Integer prefLevel)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
String	prefSection
String	prefKey
Integer	prefLevel	See PreferenceLevel.

Returns

Type	Description
NSPreference

Examples

NSPreferenceAgent agent;
String prefSection;
String prefKey;
Integer prefLevel;
NSPreference res = agent.GetPreferenceByName(prefSection, prefKey, prefLevel);

GetPreferenceByNameAndId(String,String,Integer,Integer)

Gets a preference by name and owner ID.

Declaration

NSPreference GetPreferenceByNameAndId(String prefSection, String prefKey, Integer prefLevel, Integer ownerId)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
String	prefSection
String	prefKey
Integer	prefLevel	See PreferenceLevel.
Integer	ownerId

Returns

Type	Description
NSPreference

Examples

NSPreferenceAgent agent;
String prefSection;
String prefKey;
Integer prefLevel;
Integer ownerId;
NSPreference res = agent.GetPreferenceByNameAndId(prefSection, prefKey, prefLevel, ownerId);

GetPreferenceDescription(Integer)

Gets an NSPreferenceDescription object.

Declaration

NSPreferenceDescription GetPreferenceDescription(Integer preferenceDescriptionId)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
Integer	preferenceDescriptionId

Returns

Type	Description
NSPreferenceDescription

Examples

NSPreferenceAgent agent;
NSPreferenceDescription thing = agent.GetPreferenceDescription(123);

GetPreferenceDescriptionLine(Integer)

Gets an NSPreferenceDescriptionLine object.

Declaration

NSPreferenceDescriptionLine GetPreferenceDescriptionLine(Integer preferenceDescriptionLineId)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
Integer	preferenceDescriptionLineId

Returns

Type	Description
NSPreferenceDescriptionLine

Examples

NSPreferenceAgent agent;
NSPreferenceDescriptionLine thing = agent.GetPreferenceDescriptionLine(123);

GetPreferenceDescriptionLineFromIdAndValue(Integer,String)

Gets a preference description line from a prefDesc_id and a prefValue

Declaration

NSPreferenceDescriptionLine GetPreferenceDescriptionLineFromIdAndValue(Integer prefDescId, String prefValue)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
Integer	prefDescId
String	prefValue

Returns

Type	Description
NSPreferenceDescriptionLine

Examples

NSPreferenceAgent agent;
Integer prefDescId;
String prefValue;
NSPreferenceDescriptionLine res = agent.GetPreferenceDescriptionLineFromIdAndValue(prefDescId, prefValue);

GetPreferenceDescriptionLinesByPrefDescId(Integer)

Gets all preference description lines from a prefDesc_id

Declaration

NSPreferenceDescriptionLine[] GetPreferenceDescriptionLinesByPrefDescId(Integer prefDescId)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
Integer	prefDescId

Returns

Type	Description
NSPreferenceDescriptionLine[]

Examples

NSPreferenceAgent agent;
Integer prefDescId;
NSPreferenceDescriptionLine[] res = agent.GetPreferenceDescriptionLinesByPrefDescId(prefDescId);

GetPreferences(NSPreferenceSpec[])

Gets one or more preferences based on a set of specifications.

Declaration

NSPreference[] GetPreferences(NSPreferenceSpec[] specifications)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
NSPreferenceSpec[]	specifications

Returns

Type	Description
NSPreference[]

Remarks

The prefDisplayvalue and prefDisplaytooltip are blank (faster processing relative to GetPreferencesWithDisplayValues)

Examples

NSPreferenceAgent agent;
NSPreferenceSpec[] specifications;
NSPreference[] res = agent.GetPreferences(specifications);

GetPreferencesWithDisplayValues(NSPreferenceSpec[])

Gets one or more preferences based on a set of specifications.

Declaration

NSPreference[] GetPreferencesWithDisplayValues(NSPreferenceSpec[] specifications)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
NSPreferenceSpec[]	specifications

Returns

Type	Description
NSPreference[]

Remarks

The PrefDisplayValue and PrefDisplaytooltip are populated, at some additional processing cost.

Examples

NSPreferenceAgent agent;
NSPreferenceSpec[] specifications;
NSPreference[] res = agent.GetPreferencesWithDisplayValues(specifications);

GetTabOrder(String)

Gets the tab order.

Declaration

NSTabOrder GetTabOrder(String tabName)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
String	tabName

Returns

Type	Description
NSTabOrder

Examples

NSPreferenceAgent agent;
String tabName;
NSTabOrder res = agent.GetTabOrder(tabName);

GetTabOrders()

Preferences, user interface tab configuration.

Declaration

NSTabOrder[] GetTabOrders()

Returns

Type	Description
NSTabOrder[]

Examples

NSPreferenceAgent agent;
agent.callMethod(arg1, arg2);

SaveFromSectionAndKey(String,String,NSPreferenceDescription)

Updates an NSPreferenceDescription based on the section and key

Declaration

NSPreferenceDescription SaveFromSectionAndKey(String section, String key, NSPreferenceDescription preferenceDescription)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
String	section
String	key
NSPreferenceDescription	preferenceDescription

Returns

Type	Description
NSPreferenceDescription

Examples

NSPreferenceAgent agent;
String section;
String key;
NSPreferenceDescription preferenceDescription;
NSPreferenceDescription res = agent.SaveFromSectionAndKey(section, key, preferenceDescription);

SavePreference(NSPreference)

Saves this preference

Declaration

Void SavePreference(NSPreference preference)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
NSPreference	preference

Returns

Type	Description
Void

Examples

NSPreferenceAgent agent;
NSPreference preference;
agent.SavePreference(preference);

SavePreferenceDescription(NSPreferenceDescription)

Updates the existing NSPreferenceDescription or creates a new NSPreferenceDescription if the id parameter is 0

Declaration

NSPreferenceDescription SavePreferenceDescription(NSPreferenceDescription preferenceDescription)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
NSPreferenceDescription	preferenceDescription

Returns

Type	Description
NSPreferenceDescription

Examples

NSPreference  agent;
NSPreferenceDescription thing = agent.CreateDefaultPreferenceDescription();
thing = agent.SavePreferenceDescription(thing);

SavePreferenceDescriptionLine(NSPreferenceDescriptionLine)

Updates the existing NSPreferenceDescriptionLine or creates a new NSPreferenceDescriptionLine if the id parameter is 0

Declaration

NSPreferenceDescriptionLine SavePreferenceDescriptionLine(NSPreferenceDescriptionLine preferenceDescriptionLine)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
NSPreferenceDescriptionLine	preferenceDescriptionLine

Returns

Type	Description
NSPreferenceDescriptionLine

Examples

NSPreference  agent;
NSPreferenceDescriptionLine thing = agent.CreateDefaultPreferenceDescriptionLine();
thing = agent.SavePreferenceDescriptionLine(thing);

SavePreferenceDescriptionLines(NSPreferenceDescriptionLine[])

Saves the PreferenceDescriptionLine array in the SuperOffice database

Declaration

NSPreferenceDescriptionLine[] SavePreferenceDescriptionLines(NSPreferenceDescriptionLine[] preferenceDescriptionLines)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
NSPreferenceDescriptionLine[]	preferenceDescriptionLines

Returns

Type	Description
NSPreferenceDescriptionLine[]

Examples

NSPreferenceAgent agent;
NSPreferenceDescriptionLine[] preferenceDescriptionLines;
NSPreferenceDescriptionLine[] res = agent.SavePreferenceDescriptionLines(preferenceDescriptionLines);

SavePreferenceEntities(NSPreference[],Bool)

Saves this set of preferences.

Declaration

Void SavePreferenceEntities(NSPreference[] preferences, Bool removeLowerLevels)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
NSPreference[]	preferences
Bool	removeLowerLevels

Returns

Type	Description
Void

Examples

NSPreferenceAgent agent;
agent.callMethod(arg1, arg2);

SavePreferenceEntity(NSPreference,Bool)

Saves a complete preference object, on any level and any target.

Declaration

NSPreference SavePreferenceEntity(NSPreference preference, Bool removeLowerLevels)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
NSPreference	preference
Bool	removeLowerLevels

Returns

Type	Description
NSPreference

Remarks

Preference administrator rights are required to use this

Examples

NSPreferenceAgent agent;
NSPreference preference;
Bool removeLowerLevels;
NSPreference res = agent.SavePreferenceEntity(preference, removeLowerLevels);

SavePreferences(NSPreference[])

Saves this set of preferences.

Declaration

Void SavePreferences(NSPreference[] preferences)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
NSPreference[]	preferences

Returns

Type	Description
Void

Remarks

DOES NOT look at level/targetId, it only saves on behalf of the CURRENT USER.

Examples

NSPreferenceAgent agent;
agent.callMethod(arg1, arg2);

SaveTabOrder(NSTabOrder)

Saves the tab order. The order is saved pr. user.

Declaration

Void SaveTabOrder(NSTabOrder tabOrder)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
NSTabOrder	tabOrder

Returns

Type	Description
Void

Examples

NSPreferenceAgent agent;
NSTabOrder tabOrder;
agent.SaveTabOrder(tabOrder);

SaveTabOrders(NSTabOrder[])

Preferences, user interface tab configuration.

Declaration

Void SaveTabOrders(NSTabOrder[] tabOrders)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
NSTabOrder[]	tabOrders

Returns

Type	Description
Void

Examples

NSPreferenceAgent agent;
agent.callMethod(arg1, arg2);

UpdateNetServicesStatus(String)

Updates the NetServices preferences with values contained in the content from the Status URL

Declaration

Void UpdateNetServicesStatus(String xmlOrJson)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
String	xmlOrJson

Returns

Type	Description
Void

Examples

NSPreferenceAgent agent;
String xmlOrJson;
agent.UpdateNetServicesStatus(xmlOrJson);