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IDiscoveryService.Execute Method

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Applies To: Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2013, Microsoft Dynamics CRM Online

Executes a discovery service message in the form of a request, and returns a response.

Namespace: Microsoft.Xrm.Sdk.Discovery
Assembly: Microsoft.Xrm.Sdk (in Microsoft.Xrm.Sdk.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
<FaultContractAttribute(GetType(DiscoveryServiceFault))> _
<OperationContractAttribute> _
Function Execute ( _
    request As DiscoveryRequest _
) As DiscoveryResponse

[FaultContractAttribute(typeof(DiscoveryServiceFault))] 
[OperationContractAttribute] 
DiscoveryResponse Execute (
    DiscoveryRequest request
)

Parameters

  • request
    Type: DiscoveryRequest. A request instance that defines the action to be performed.

Return Value

Type: DiscoveryResponse.
The response from processing the request. You must cast the return value of this method to the specific instance of the response that corresponds to the Request parameter.

Remarks

Privileges and Access Rights

To execute a message, the caller must have a system user account on the Microsoft Dynamics CRM server.

Method Availability

This method works only when connected to the server.

Thread Safety

Any public static (Shared in Visual Basic) members of this type are thread safe. Any instance members are not guaranteed to be thread safe.

Platforms

Development Platforms

Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2012, Windows 7 (All Versions), Windows 8 (All Versions)

Target Platforms

Windows Server 2008, ,Windows Server 2012, ,Windows 7 (All Versions),

See Also

Reference

IDiscoveryService Interface
IDiscoveryService Members
Microsoft.Xrm.Sdk.Discovery Namespace

Other Resources

Discovery Service Messages (Request and Response Classes)
Sample: Access the Discovery Service
Handle Exceptions in Your Code

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