UploadSpecification Class

UploadSpecification Class

Contains the location data upload specification for a data upload job.

Public Class UploadSpecification Inherits System.Object


[C#]

public class UploadSpecification : System.Object

Public Constructors

Name	Description
UploadSpecification Constructor	Initializes a new instance of the UploadSpecification class.

Public Properties

Name	Description
DataSourceName	Represents the name of the data source (DataSource.Name property) that the point-of-interest data is being uploaded to.
EntityTypeName	Represents the name of the entity type (EntityType.Name property) of the data that is being uploaded.
Environment	Indicates which MapPoint Web Service environment should be used for the data upload. The default value is Staging.
MaximumGeocodingLevel	Indicates the maximum geocoding level (GeocodingLevel enumeration) to be used to geocode the point-of-interest data. The default geocoding level is street name (and number).
RejectAmbiguousGeocodes	Indicates whether ambiguous addresses should be skipped or whether they should be assigned the latitude and longitude of the first address that matches the record.
GeometryType	Specifies whether the data is point data or polygon data (GeometryType enum).

Example

[Visual Basic]

'Create an instance of the customer data service proxy.
Dim custDataService As CustomerDataService = New CustomerDataService
'Assign your credentials.
custDataService.Credentials = _
        New NetworkCredential(myUserName, mySecurePassword, myDomainName)

'Set PreAuthenticate to True
custDataService.PreAuthenticate = True

Try
    'Define an upload specification object
    'and assign all required fields.
    Dim uploadSpec As UploadSpecification = New UploadSpecification
    uploadSpec.DataSourceName = myDataSourceName
    uploadSpec.EntityTypeName = myEntityTypeName
    uploadSpec.Environment = LocationDataEnvironment.Staging
    uploadSpec.MaximumGeocodingLevel = GeocodingLevel.City
    uploadSpec.RejectAmbiguousGeocodes = False
    uploadspec.GeometryType = GeometryType.Polygon
    'Start an upload job and obtain the job ID.
    Dim jobID As String = custDataService.StartUpload(uploadSpec)
Catch e As Exception
    Dim message As String = e.Message
    'Do your exception handling here.
End Try



[C#]

//Create an instance of the customer data service proxy.
   CustomerDataService cds = new CustomerDataService();
   //Assign your credentials.
   cds.Credentials = new System.Net.NetworkCredential(myUserName, 
           mySecurePassword, myDomainName);

   //Set PreAuthenticate to true
   cds.PreAuthenticate = true;

   try
   {
    //Define an upload specification object
    //and assign all required fiecds.
    UploadSpecification uploadspec = new UploadSpecification();
    uploadspec.DataSourceName = myDataSourceName;
    uploadspec.EntityTypeName = myEntityTypeName;
    uploadspec.Environment = LocationDataEnvironment.Staging;
    uploadspec.MaximumGeocodingLevel = GeocodingLevel.City;
    uploadspec.RejectAmbiguousGeocodes = false;
    uploadspec.GeometryType = GeometryType.Polygon;
    //Start an upload job and obtain the job ID.
    string jobID = cds.StartUpload(uploadspec);
   }
   catch(Exception ex)
   {
    string message = ex.Message;
    //Do your exception handling here.
   }

See Also

  CustomerDataService Class   |   CustomerDataService.StartUpload Method