RetrieveMetadataChangesResponse Class
Applies To: Dynamics 365 (online), Dynamics 365 (on-premises), Dynamics CRM 2016, Dynamics CRM Online
Contains the response from the RetrieveMetadataChangesRequest message.
Namespace: Microsoft.Xrm.Sdk.Messages
Assembly: Microsoft.Xrm.Sdk (in Microsoft.Xrm.Sdk.dll)
Inheritance Hierarchy
System.Object
Microsoft.Xrm.Sdk.OrganizationResponse
Microsoft.Xrm.Sdk.Messages.RetrieveMetadataChangesResponse
Syntax
[DataContractAttribute(Namespace = "https://schemas.microsoft.com/xrm/2011/Contracts")]
public sealed class RetrieveMetadataChangesResponse : OrganizationResponse
<DataContractAttribute(Namespace := "https://schemas.microsoft.com/xrm/2011/Contracts")>
Public NotInheritable Class RetrieveMetadataChangesResponse
Inherits OrganizationResponse
Constructors
Name | Description | |
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RetrieveMetadataChangesResponse() | Initializes a new instance of the RetrieveMetadataChangesResponse class. |
Properties
Name | Description | |
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DeletedMetadata | Gets the deleted metadata since the last request. |
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EntityMetadata | Gets the metadata defined by the request. |
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ExtensionData | Gets or sets the structure that contains extra data.(Inherited from OrganizationResponse.) |
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Item[String] | Gets an indexer for the Results collection.(Inherited from OrganizationResponse.) |
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ResponseName | Gets or sets the name of the response.(Inherited from OrganizationResponse.) |
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Results | Gets the results of the request that was performed.(Inherited from OrganizationResponse.) |
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ServerVersionStamp | Gets a timestamp identifier for the metadata retrieved. |
Methods
Name | Description | |
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Equals(Object) | (Inherited from Object.) |
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GetHashCode() | (Inherited from Object.) |
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GetType() | (Inherited from Object.) |
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ToString() | (Inherited from Object.) |
Examples
The following code snippets from Sample: Query metadata and detect changes show the use of RetrieveMetadataChangesResponseDeletedMetadata and EntityMetadata properties.
protected String updateOptionLabelList(EntityQueryExpression entityQueryExpression, String clientVersionStamp)
{
//Retrieve metadata changes and add them to the cache
RetrieveMetadataChangesResponse updateResponse;
try
{
updateResponse = getMetadataChanges(entityQueryExpression, clientVersionStamp, DeletedMetadataFilters.OptionSet);
addOptionLabelsToCache(updateResponse.EntityMetadata, true);
removeOptionLabelsFromCache(updateResponse.DeletedMetadata, true);
}
catch (FaultException<Microsoft.Xrm.Sdk.OrganizationServiceFault> ex)
{
// Check for ErrorCodes.ExpiredVersionStamp (0x80044352)
// Will occur when the timestamp exceeds the Organization.ExpireSubscriptionsInDays value, which is 90 by default.
if (ex.Detail.ErrorCode == unchecked((int)0x80044352))
{
//reinitialize cache
_optionLabelList.Clear();
updateResponse = getMetadataChanges(entityQueryExpression, null, DeletedMetadataFilters.OptionSet);
//Add them to the cache and display the changes
addOptionLabelsToCache(updateResponse.EntityMetadata, true);
}
else
{
throw ex;
}
}
return updateResponse.ServerVersionStamp;
}
protected void addOptionLabelsToCache(EntityMetadataCollection entityMetadataCollection, Boolean showChanges)
{
List<OptionSetOption> changes = new List<OptionSetOption>();
foreach (EntityMetadata em in entityMetadataCollection)
{
foreach (AttributeMetadata am in em.Attributes)
{
switch (am.AttributeType)
{
case AttributeTypeCode.Boolean:
BooleanAttributeMetadata booleanAttribute = (BooleanAttributeMetadata)am;
//Labels will not be included if they aren't new
if (booleanAttribute.OptionSet.FalseOption.Label.UserLocalizedLabel != null)
{
changes.Add(new OptionSetOption(
(Guid)booleanAttribute.OptionSet.MetadataId,
0,
booleanAttribute.OptionSet.FalseOption.Label.UserLocalizedLabel.Label)
);
}
//Labels will not be included if they aren't new
if (booleanAttribute.OptionSet.TrueOption.Label.UserLocalizedLabel != null)
{
changes.Add(new OptionSetOption(
(Guid)booleanAttribute.OptionSet.MetadataId,
1,
booleanAttribute.OptionSet.TrueOption.Label.UserLocalizedLabel.Label));
}
break;
default:
EnumAttributeMetadata optionsetAttribute = (EnumAttributeMetadata)am;
foreach (OptionMetadata option in optionsetAttribute.OptionSet.Options)
{
//Labels will not be included if they aren't new
if (option.Label.UserLocalizedLabel != null)
{
changes.Add(new OptionSetOption(
(Guid)optionsetAttribute.OptionSet.MetadataId,
(int)option.Value,
option.Label.UserLocalizedLabel.Label));
}
}
break;
}
}
}
_optionLabelList.AddRange(changes);
if (showChanges)
{
if (changes.Count > 0)
{
Console.WriteLine("{0} option labels for {1} entities were added to the cache.", changes.Count, entityMetadataCollection.Count);
Console.WriteLine("{0} Option Labels cached", _optionLabelList.Count);
}
else
{ Console.WriteLine("No option labels were added to the cache."); }
}
}
protected void removeOptionLabelsFromCache(DeletedMetadataCollection DeletedMetadata, Boolean showChanges)
{
List<OptionSetOption> optionSetOptionsToRemove = new List<OptionSetOption>();
if (DeletedMetadata.Keys.Contains(DeletedMetadataFilters.OptionSet))
{
DataCollection<Guid> optionsetmetadataids = (DataCollection<Guid>)DeletedMetadata[DeletedMetadataFilters.OptionSet];
foreach (Guid metadataid in optionsetmetadataids)
{
foreach (OptionSetOption oso in _optionLabelList)
{
if (metadataid == oso.optionsetId)
{
optionSetOptionsToRemove.Add(oso);
}
}
}
}
foreach (OptionSetOption option in optionSetOptionsToRemove)
{
_optionLabelList.Remove(option);
}
if (showChanges)
{
if (optionSetOptionsToRemove.Count > 0)
{
Console.WriteLine("{0} Option Labels removed", optionSetOptionsToRemove.Count);
Console.WriteLine("{0} Total Option Labels currently cached", _optionLabelList.Count);
Console.WriteLine("");
}
else
{
Console.WriteLine("No Option Labels removed.");
Console.WriteLine("");
}
}
}
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.
See Also
RetrieveMetadataChangesRequest
Microsoft.Xrm.Sdk.Messages Namespace
Retrieve and detect changes to metadata
Sample: Query metadata and detect changes
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