UpdateApplicantSkill

Description

Updates the specified applicant skill object, storing the current values in the database.

Parameters

Parameter	Type	Description
businessObject	ApplicantSkill	The applicant skill object that is being updated.
context	Context	Specifies information about how the methodSpecifies 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
• Human Resources/Payroll

Examples

The following C# example retrieves the applicant skill object with the specified applicant skill key. The example updates the value of the comments property. The UpdateApplicantSkill operation saves the change.

** 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;
            ApplicantSkill applicantSkill;
            ApplicantKey applicantKey;
            SkillKey skillKey;
            ApplicantSkillKey applicantSkillKey;
            Policy applicantSkillUpdatePolicy;

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

            // Be sure that default credentials are being 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 DynamicsGPService.CompanyKey();
            companyKey.Id = (-1);

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

            // Create an applicant key
            applicantKey = new ApplicantKey();
            applicantKey.Id = 1;

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

            // Create an applicant skill key
            applicantSkillKey = new ApplicantSkillKey();
            applicantSkillKey.ApplicantKey = applicantKey;
            applicantSkillKey.SkillKey = skillKey;

            // Retrieve the specified applicant skill object
            applicantSkill = wsDynamicsGP.GetApplicantSkillByKey(applicantSkillKey, context);

            // Change the value of the comments property
            applicantSkill.Comments = "Updated applicant skill";

            // Get the update policy for applicant skill objects
            applicantSkillUpdatePolicy = wsDynamicsGP.GetPolicyByOperation("UpdateApplicantskill", context);

            // Update the applicant skill information
            wsDynamicsGP.UpdateApplicantSkill(applicantSkill, context, applicantSkillUpdatePolicy);
        }
    }
}

** 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;
            ApplicantSkill applicantSkill;
            ApplicantKey applicantKey;
            SkillKey skillKey;
            ApplicantSkillKey applicantSkillKey;
            Policy applicantSkillUpdatePolicy;

            // 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 DynamicsGPService.CompanyKey();
            companyKey.Id = (-1);

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

            // Create an applicant key
            applicantKey = new ApplicantKey();
            applicantKey.Id = 1;

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

            // Create an applicant skill key
            applicantSkillKey = new ApplicantSkillKey();
            applicantSkillKey.ApplicantKey = applicantKey;
            applicantSkillKey.SkillKey = skillKey;

            // Retrieve the specified applicant skill object
            applicantSkill = wsDynamicsGP.GetApplicantSkillByKey(applicantSkillKey, context);

            // Change the value of the comments property
            applicantSkill.Comments = "Updated applicant skill";

            // Get the update policy for applicant skill objects
            applicantSkillUpdatePolicy = wsDynamicsGP.GetPolicyByOperation("UpdateApplicantskill", context);

            // Update the applicant skill information
            wsDynamicsGP.UpdateApplicantSkill(applicantSkill, context, applicantSkillUpdatePolicy);

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