UpdateEmployeeAddress

Description

Updates the specified employee address object, storing the current values in the database.

Parameters

Interfaces

• Dynamics GP
• Human Resources/Payroll

Examples

The following C# example retrieves and updates the employee address with the employee with an Id of "ACKE0001" and a employee address Id of "Test address". The update sets the State property to "WA". The UpdateEmployeeAddress operation saves the updated address value to the database.

** 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;
            EmployeeKey employeeKey;
            EmployeeAddressKey employeeAddressKey;
            EmployeeAddress employeeAddress;
            Policy employeeAddressUpdatePolicy;

            // 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 an employee key
            employeeKey = new EmployeeKey();
            employeeKey.Id = "ACKE0001";

            // Create an employee address key
            employeeAddressKey = new EmployeeAddressKey();
            employeeAddressKey.EmployeeKey = employeeKey;
            employeeAddressKey.Id = "Test address";

            // Get the specified employee address object
            employeeAddress = wsDynamicsGP.GetEmployeeAddressByKey(employeeAddressKey, context);

            // Change the value of the State property of the employee address object
            employeeAddress.State = "WA";

            // Get the update policy for employee address objects
            employeeAddressUpdatePolicy = wsDynamicsGP.GetPolicyByOperation("UpdateEmployeeAddress", context);

            // Update the employee address object
            wsDynamicsGP.UpdateEmployeeAddress(employeeAddress, context, employeeAddressUpdatePolicy);
        }
    }
}

** 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;
            EmployeeKey employeeKey;
            EmployeeAddressKey employeeAddressKey;
            EmployeeAddress employeeAddress;
            Policy employeeAddressUpdatePolicy;

            // 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 an employee key
            employeeKey = new EmployeeKey();
            employeeKey.Id = "ACKE0001";

            // Create an employee address key
            employeeAddressKey = new EmployeeAddressKey();
            employeeAddressKey.EmployeeKey = employeeKey;
            employeeAddressKey.Id = "Test address";

            // Get the specified employee address object
            employeeAddress = wsDynamicsGP.GetEmployeeAddressByKey(employeeAddressKey, context);

            // Change the value of the State property of the employee address object
            employeeAddress.State = "WA";

            // Get the update policy for employee address objects
            employeeAddressUpdatePolicy = wsDynamicsGP.GetPolicyByOperation("UpdateEmployeeAddress", context);

            // Update the employee address object
            wsDynamicsGP.UpdateEmployeeAddress(employeeAddress, context, employeeAddressUpdatePolicy);

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