CreateGLPostingAccount

Description

This method creates a new GL posting account.

Parameters

Parameter	Type	Description
postingAccount	GLPostingAccount	The GL posting account being created.
context	Context	Specifies information about how the method will be called.
policy	Policy	Specifies the set of behaviors and behavior options to be applied during the operation.

Interfaces

• Dynamics GP
• Financials

Examples

The following C# example creates a GL posting account with the key value "000-1135-00". The Key, AccountCategoryKey, and Description properties are set. All other properties are left as default values.

** 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;
            GLAccountNumberKey accountNumberKey;
            GLAccountCategoryKey accountCategoryKey;
            GLPostingAccount postingAccount;
            Policy postingAccountCreatePolicy;

            // 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 GL account number key object to identify the account
            accountNumberKey = new GLAccountNumberKey();
            accountNumberKey.Id = "000-1135-00";

            // Create a GL account category key
            accountCategoryKey = new GLAccountCategoryKey();
            accountCategoryKey.Id = "Cash";

            // Create a posting account object
            postingAccount = new GLPostingAccount();
            postingAccount.Key = accountNumberKey;
            postingAccount.AccountCategoryKey = accountCategoryKey;
            postingAccount.Description = "Cash - Contributions";

            // Get the create policy for GL posting accounts
            postingAccountCreatePolicy = wsDynamicsGP.GetPolicyByOperation("CreateGLPostingAccount",
            context);

            // Create the posting account
            wsDynamicsGP.CreateGLPostingAccount(postingAccount, context, postingAccountCreatePolicy);
        }
    }
}

** 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;
            GLAccountNumberKey accountNumberKey;
            GLAccountCategoryKey accountCategoryKey;
            GLPostingAccount postingAccount;
            Policy postingAccountCreatePolicy;

            // 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 GL account number key object to identify the account
            accountNumberKey = new GLAccountNumberKey();
            accountNumberKey.Id = "000-1135-00";

            // Create a GL account category key
            accountCategoryKey = new GLAccountCategoryKey();
            accountCategoryKey.Id = "Cash";

            // Create a posting account object
            postingAccount = new GLPostingAccount();
            postingAccount.Key = accountNumberKey;
            postingAccount.AccountCategoryKey = accountCategoryKey;
            postingAccount.Description = "Cash - Contributions";

            // Get the create policy for GL posting accounts
            postingAccountCreatePolicy = wsDynamicsGP.GetPolicyByOperation("CreateGLPostingAccount",
            context);

            // Create the posting account
            wsDynamicsGP.CreateGLPostingAccount(postingAccount, context, postingAccountCreatePolicy);

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