CreateEmployeeAddress

Description

This method creates a new address and associates it with a specified employee.

Parameters

Parameter	Type	Description
employee	EmployeeAddress	The employee address object 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
• Human Resources/Payroll

Examples

The following C# example creates a new address for an employee with the ID of "ACKE0001". The example populates the State property. The remaining properties use default values. The CreateEmployeeAddress operation saves the address for the employee.

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

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

            // Set up the context
            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";

            // Create an employee address object
            employeeAddress = new EmployeeAddress();
            employeeAddress.Key = employeeAddressKey;
            employeeAddress.State = "CA";

            // Get the create policy for employee address objects
            employeeAddressCreatePolicy = wsDynamicsGP.GetPolicyByOperation(
                "CreateEmployeeAddress", context);

            // Create the employee address
            wsDynamicsGP.CreateEmployeeAddress(employeeAddress, context, employeeAddressCreatePolicy);
        }
    }
}

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

            // 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
            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";

            // Create an employee address object
            employeeAddress = new EmployeeAddress();
            employeeAddress.Key = employeeAddressKey;
            employeeAddress.State = "CA";

            // Get the create policy for employee address objects
            employeeAddressCreatePolicy = wsDynamicsGP.GetPolicyByOperation(
                "CreateEmployeeAddress", context);

            // Create the employee address
            wsDynamicsGP.CreateEmployeeAddress(employeeAddress, context, employeeAddressCreatePolicy);

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