Sample: Publish a report
Applies To: Dynamics CRM 2015
This sample code is for Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2015 and Microsoft Dynamics CRM Online 2015 Update. Download the Microsoft Dynamics CRM SDK package. It can be found in the following location in the download package:
SampleCode\CS\Reporting\PublishReport.cs
Requirements
For more information about the requirements for running the sample code provided in this SDK, see Use the sample and helper code.
Demonstrates
This sample shows how to publish a report by creating a Report record and the related records that make it visible.
Example
using System;
using System.Xml;
using System.ServiceModel;
using System.ServiceModel.Description;
using System.IO;
// These namespaces are found in the Microsoft.Xrm.Sdk.dll assembly
// found in the SDK\bin folder.
using Microsoft.Xrm.Sdk;
using Microsoft.Xrm.Sdk.Client;
using Microsoft.Xrm.Sdk.Query;
using Microsoft.Xrm.Sdk.Discovery;
using Microsoft.Xrm.Sdk.Messages;
// This namespace is found in Microsoft.Crm.Sdk.Proxy.dll assembly
// found in the SDK\bin folder.
using Microsoft.Crm.Sdk.Messages;
namespace Microsoft.Crm.Sdk.Samples
{
/// <summary>
/// This sample shows how to retrieve the history limit of a report.
/// </summary>
public class PublishReport
{
#region Class Level Members
/// <summary>
/// Stores the organization service proxy.
/// </summary>
private OrganizationServiceProxy _serviceProxy;
Guid _reportId;
Guid _reportCategoryId;
Guid _reportVisibilityId1;
Guid _reportVisibilityId2;
Guid _reportVisibilityId3;
Guid _reportEntityId;
//Guid _reportLinkId;
#endregion Class Level Members
#region How To Sample Code
/// <summary>
/// Create and configure the organization service proxy.
/// Retrieve the history limit of a report.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="serverConfig">Contains server connection information.</param>
/// <param name="promptforDelete">When True, the user will be prompted to delete all
/// created entities.</param>
public void Run(ServerConnection.Configuration serverConfig, bool promptForDelete)
{
try
{
// Connect to the Organization service.
// The using statement assures that the service proxy will be properly disposed.
using (_serviceProxy = new OrganizationServiceProxy(serverConfig.OrganizationUri, serverConfig.HomeRealmUri,serverConfig.Credentials, serverConfig.DeviceCredentials))
{
// This statement is required to enable early-bound type support.
_serviceProxy.EnableProxyTypes();
// Call the method to create any data that this sample requires.
CreateRequiredRecords();
// Define an anonymous type to define the possible values for
// report type.
var ReportTypeCode = new
{
ReportingServicesReport = 1,
OtherReport = 2,
LinkedReport = 3
};
// Define an anonymous type to define the possible values for
// report category.
var ReportCategoryCode = new
{
SalesReports = 1,
ServiceReports = 2,
MarketingReports = 3,
AdministrativeReports = 4
};
// Define an anonymous type to define the possible values for
// report visibility
var ReportVisibilityCode = new
{
ReportsGrid = 1,
Form = 2,
Grid = 3,
};
// Instantiate a report object.
// See the Entity Metadata topic in the SDK documentation to determine
// which attributes must be set for each entity.
Report sampleReport = new Report
{
Name = "Sample Report",
BodyText = File.ReadAllText("SampleReport.rdl"),
FileName = "SampleReport.rdl",
LanguageCode = 1033, // US English
ReportTypeCode = new OptionSetValue(ReportTypeCode.ReportingServicesReport)
};
// Create a report record named Sample Report.
_reportId = _serviceProxy.Create(sampleReport);
// Set the report category.
ReportCategory sampleReportCategory = new ReportCategory
{
ReportId = new EntityReference(Report.EntityLogicalName, _reportId),
CategoryCode = new OptionSetValue(ReportCategoryCode.AdministrativeReports)
};
_reportCategoryId = _serviceProxy.Create(sampleReportCategory);
// Define which entity this report uses.
ReportEntity reportEntity = new ReportEntity
{
ReportId = new EntityReference(Report.EntityLogicalName, _reportId),
ObjectTypeCode = Account.EntityLogicalName
};
_reportEntityId = _serviceProxy.Create(reportEntity);
// Set the report visibility.
ReportVisibility rv = new ReportVisibility
{
ReportId = new EntityReference(Report.EntityLogicalName, _reportId),
VisibilityCode = new OptionSetValue(ReportVisibilityCode.Form)
};
_reportVisibilityId1 = _serviceProxy.Create(rv);
rv = new ReportVisibility
{
ReportId = new EntityReference(Report.EntityLogicalName, _reportId),
VisibilityCode = new OptionSetValue(ReportVisibilityCode.Grid)
};
_reportVisibilityId2 = _serviceProxy.Create(rv);
rv = new ReportVisibility
{
ReportId = new EntityReference(Report.EntityLogicalName, _reportId),
VisibilityCode = new OptionSetValue(ReportVisibilityCode.ReportsGrid)
};
_reportVisibilityId3 = _serviceProxy.Create(rv);
Console.WriteLine("{0} published in Microsoft Dynamics CRM.", sampleReport.Name);
DeleteRequiredRecords(promptForDelete);
}
}
// Catch any service fault exceptions that Microsoft Dynamics CRM throws.
catch (FaultException<Microsoft.Xrm.Sdk.OrganizationServiceFault>)
{
// You can handle an exception here or pass it back to the calling method.
throw;
}
}
/// <summary>
/// This method creates any entity records that this sample requires.
/// </summary>
public void CreateRequiredRecords()
{
// No entity records are required for this sample.
}
/// <summary>
/// Deletes any entity records that were created for this sample.
/// <param name="prompt">Indicates whether to prompt the user to delete
/// the records created in this sample.</param>
/// </summary>
public void DeleteRequiredRecords(bool prompt)
{
bool deleteRecords = true;
if (prompt)
{
Console.WriteLine("\nDo you want the records to be deleted? (y/n)");
String answer = Console.ReadLine();
deleteRecords = (answer.StartsWith("y") || answer.StartsWith("Y"));
}
if (deleteRecords)
{
_serviceProxy.Delete(Report.EntityLogicalName, _reportId);
/* There is no need to delete these records because deleting the report will delete all related records.
_serviceProxy.Delete(ReportCategory.EntityLogicalName, _reportCategoryId);
_serviceProxy.Delete(ReportEntity.EntityLogicalName, _reportEntityId);
_serviceProxy.Delete(ReportLink.EntityLogicalName, _reportLinkId);
_serviceProxy.Delete(ReportVisibility.EntityLogicalName, _reportVisibilityId1);
_serviceProxy.Delete(ReportVisibility.EntityLogicalName, _reportVisibilityId2);
_serviceProxy.Delete(ReportVisibility.EntityLogicalName, _reportVisibilityId3);
*/
Console.WriteLine("Entity records have been deleted.");
}
}
#endregion How To Sample Code
#region Main
/// <summary>
/// Standard Main() method used by most SDK samples.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="args"></param>
static public void Main(string[] args)
{
try
{
// Obtain the target organization's Web address and client logon
// credentials from the user.
ServerConnection serverConnect = new ServerConnection();
ServerConnection.Configuration config = serverConnect.GetServerConfiguration();
PublishReport app = new PublishReport();
app.Run(config, true);
}
catch (FaultException<Microsoft.Xrm.Sdk.OrganizationServiceFault> ex)
{
Console.WriteLine("The application terminated with an error.");
Console.WriteLine("Timestamp: {0}", ex.Detail.Timestamp);
Console.WriteLine("Code: {0}", ex.Detail.ErrorCode);
Console.WriteLine("Message: {0}", ex.Detail.Message);
Console.WriteLine("Plugin Trace: {0}", ex.Detail.TraceText);
Console.WriteLine("Inner Fault: {0}",
null == ex.Detail.InnerFault ? "No Inner Fault" : "Has Inner Fault");
}
catch (System.TimeoutException ex)
{
Console.WriteLine("The application terminated with an error.");
Console.WriteLine("Message: {0}", ex.Message);
Console.WriteLine("Stack Trace: {0}", ex.StackTrace);
Console.WriteLine("Inner Fault: {0}",
null == ex.InnerException.Message ? "No Inner Fault" : ex.InnerException.Message);
}
catch (System.Exception ex)
{
Console.WriteLine("The application terminated with an error.");
Console.WriteLine(ex.Message);
// Display the details of the inner exception.
if (ex.InnerException != null)
{
Console.WriteLine(ex.InnerException.Message);
FaultException<Microsoft.Xrm.Sdk.OrganizationServiceFault> fe
= ex.InnerException
as FaultException<Microsoft.Xrm.Sdk.OrganizationServiceFault>;
if (fe != null)
{
Console.WriteLine("Timestamp: {0}", fe.Detail.Timestamp);
Console.WriteLine("Code: {0}", fe.Detail.ErrorCode);
Console.WriteLine("Message: {0}", fe.Detail.Message);
Console.WriteLine("Plugin Trace: {0}", fe.Detail.TraceText);
Console.WriteLine("Inner Fault: {0}",
null == fe.Detail.InnerFault ? "No Inner Fault" : "Has Inner Fault");
}
}
}
// Additional exceptions to catch: SecurityTokenValidationException, ExpiredSecurityTokenException,
// SecurityAccessDeniedException, MessageSecurityException, and SecurityNegotiationException.
finally
{
Console.WriteLine("Press <Enter> to exit.");
Console.ReadLine();
}
}
#endregion Main
}
}
See Also
Sample code for reporting
Sample: Make a report available or unavailable to organization
Publish a report using the Microsoft Dynamics CRM web service
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