RetrieveApplicationRibbonResponse.CompressedApplicationRibbonXml Property
Applies To: Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2013, Microsoft Dynamics CRM Online
Gets a compressed file that defines the ribbon.
Namespace: Microsoft.Crm.Sdk.Messages
Assembly: Microsoft.Crm.Sdk.Proxy (in Microsoft.Crm.Sdk.Proxy.dll)
Syntax
'Declaration
Public ReadOnly Property CompressedApplicationRibbonXml As Byte()
public byte[] CompressedApplicationRibbonXml { get; }
Property Value
Type: Byte[]
a compressed file that defines the ribbon.
Example
The following example is a helper method that is included in the SDK sample that you can find at SampleCode\CS\Client\Ribbon\ExportRibbonXml.
/// <summary>
/// A helper method that decompresses the the Ribbon data returned
/// </summary>
/// <param name="data">The compressed ribbon data</param>
/// <returns></returns>
public byte[] unzipRibbon(byte[] data)
{
System.IO.Packaging.ZipPackage package = null;
MemoryStream memStream = null;
memStream = new MemoryStream();
memStream.Write(data, 0, data.Length);
package = (ZipPackage)ZipPackage.Open(memStream, FileMode.Open);
ZipPackagePart part = (ZipPackagePart)package.GetPart(new Uri("/RibbonXml.xml", UriKind.Relative));
using (Stream strm = part.GetStream())
{
long len = strm.Length;
byte[] buff = new byte[len];
strm.Read(buff, 0, (int)len);
return buff;
}
}
Remarks
To extract the XML data from the compressed file, you have to use the System.IO.Packaging.ZipPackage class.
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),
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See Also
Reference
RetrieveApplicationRibbonResponse Class
RetrieveApplicationRibbonResponse Members
Microsoft.Crm.Sdk.Messages Namespace
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