CreateApplicantWorkHistory

Description

This method creates work history information for a specified applicant.

Parameters

Parameter	Type	Description
businessObject	ApplicantWorkHistory	The applicant work history 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 work history information for an applicant. The ApplicantSequenceKey property of the ApplicantWorkHistoryKey object specifies the applicant. The Id property of the ApplicantWorkHistoryKey identifies the name a the prior employer of the applicant.

** 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;
            ApplicantWorkHistory applicantWorkHistory;
            ApplicantKey applicantKey;
            SequenceKey sequenceKey;
            ApplicantSequenceKey applicantSequenceKey;
            ApplicantWorkHistoryKey applicantWorkHistoryKey;
            Policy applicantWorkHistoryCreatePolicy;

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

            // Create a sequence key
            sequenceKey = new SequenceKey();
            sequenceKey.Id = 1;

            // Create an applicant sequence key object
            applicantSequenceKey = new ApplicantSequenceKey();
            applicantSequenceKey.ApplicantKey = applicantKey;

            // Create an applicant work history key
            applicantWorkHistoryKey = new ApplicantWorkHistoryKey();
            applicantWorkHistoryKey.ApplicantSequenceKey = applicantSequenceKey;
            applicantWorkHistoryKey.Id = "Previous employer";

            // Create an applicant work history object
            applicantWorkHistory = new ApplicantWorkHistory();

            // Populate the fields of the applicant work history object
            applicantWorkHistory.ApplicantWorkHistoryKey = applicantWorkHistoryKey;
            applicantWorkHistory.YearsOfExperience = 2;

            // Get the create policy for applicant work history objects
            applicantWorkHistoryCreatePolicy = wsDynamicsGP.GetPolicyByOperation(
                "CreateApplicantWorkHistory", context);

            // Create the applicant work history record
            wsDynamicsGP.CreateApplicantWorkHistory(applicantWorkHistory,
                context, applicantWorkHistoryCreatePolicy);
        }
    }
}

** 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;
            ApplicantWorkHistory applicantWorkHistory;
            ApplicantKey applicantKey;
            SequenceKey sequenceKey;
            ApplicantSequenceKey applicantSequenceKey;
            ApplicantWorkHistoryKey applicantWorkHistoryKey;
            Policy applicantWorkHistoryCreatePolicy;

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

            // Create a sequence key
            sequenceKey = new SequenceKey();
            sequenceKey.Id = 1;

            // Create an applicant sequence key object
            applicantSequenceKey = new ApplicantSequenceKey();
            applicantSequenceKey.ApplicantKey = applicantKey;

            // Create an applicant work history key
            applicantWorkHistoryKey = new ApplicantWorkHistoryKey();
            applicantWorkHistoryKey.ApplicantSequenceKey = applicantSequenceKey;
            applicantWorkHistoryKey.Id = "Previous employer";

            // Create an applicant work history object
            applicantWorkHistory = new ApplicantWorkHistory();

            // Populate the fields of the applicant work history object
            applicantWorkHistory.ApplicantWorkHistoryKey = applicantWorkHistoryKey;
            applicantWorkHistory.YearsOfExperience = 2;

            // Get the create policy for applicant work history objects
            applicantWorkHistoryCreatePolicy = wsDynamicsGP.GetPolicyByOperation(
                "CreateApplicantWorkHistory", context);

            // Create the applicant work history record
            wsDynamicsGP.CreateApplicantWorkHistory(applicantWorkHistory,
                context, applicantWorkHistoryCreatePolicy);

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