CreateSkill

Description

This method creates a new job skill document.

Parameters

Interfaces

• Dynamics GP
• Human Resources/Payroll

Examples

The following C# example creates a skill object with the key value "New test skill".

** Legacy endpoint**

using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Text;
using DynamicsGPWebServiceSample.DynamicsGPService;

namespace DynamicsGPWebServiceSample
{
    class Program
    {
        static void Main(string[] args)
        {
            CompanyKey companyKey;
            Context context;
            Skill skill;
            SkillKey skillKey;
            Policy policy;

            // Create an instance of the service
            DynamicsGP wsDynamicsGP = new DynamicsGP();

            // Be sure the default credentials are used
            wsDynamicsGP.UseDefaultCredentials = true;

            // Create a context with which to call the service
            context = new Context();

            // Specify which company to use (sample company)
            companyKey = new CompanyKey();
            companyKey.Id = (-1);

            // Set up the context object
            context.OrganizationKey = (OrganizationKey)companyKey;

            // Create a skill key
            skillKey = new SkillKey();
            skillKey.Id = "New test skill";

            // Create a skill object
            skill = new Skill();
            skill.SkillKey = skillKey;

            // Get the create policy for skill objects
            policy = wsDynamicsGP.GetPolicyByOperation("CreateSkill", context);

            // Create the skill entry
            wsDynamicsGP.CreateSkill(skill, context, policy);
        }
    }
}

** Native endpoint **

using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Linq;
using System.Text;
using System.ServiceModel;
using DynamicsGPWebServiceSample.DynamicsGPService;

namespace DynamicsGPWebServiceSample
{
    class Program
    {
        static void Main(string[] args)
        {
            CompanyKey companyKey;
            Context context;
            Skill skill;
            SkillKey skillKey;
            Policy policy;

            // Create an instance of the service
            DynamicsGPClient wsDynamicsGP = new DynamicsGPClient();

            // Create a context with which to call the service
            context = new Context();

            // Specify which company to use (sample company)
            companyKey = new CompanyKey();
            companyKey.Id = (-1);

            // Set up the context object
            context.OrganizationKey = (OrganizationKey)companyKey;

            // Create a skill key
            skillKey = new SkillKey();
            skillKey.Id = "New test skill";

            // Create a skill object
            skill = new Skill();
            skill.SkillKey = skillKey;

            // Get the create policy for skill objects
            policy = wsDynamicsGP.GetPolicyByOperation("CreateSkill", context);

            // Create the skill entry
            wsDynamicsGP.CreateSkill(skill, context, policy);

            // Close the service
            if(wsDynamicsGP.State != CommunicationState.Faulted)
            {
                wsDynamicsGP.Close();
            }
        }
    }
}