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IsPublisherQDS Method

Overloads

IsPublisherQDS(Guid)

This method checks if a QlikView Distribition Service has a publisher license or not.

IsPublisherQDS(Guid)

This method checks if a QlikView Distribition Service has a publisher license or not.

Declaration

      bool IsPublisherQDS(Guid qdsID)
    

Parameters

Type Name Description
System.Guid qdsID

The ID of the QlikView Distribution Service.

Returns

Type Description
System.Boolean

True if the distribution service has a publisher license set, otherwise false.

Remarks

security

Requires membership of local groups QlikView Management API.

Examples

This example retrieves all Distribution Services and checks whether they have a valid Publisher license or not.

The service key injection is assumed to be handled behind the scenes. For an example of how to inject the service key, see Samples.

    using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Linq;
using QMSAPI;

class Program
{
    static void Main(string[] args)
    {
        try
        {
            // create a QMS API client
            IQMS apiClient = new QMSClient();

            //retrieve a time limited service key
            ServiceKeyClientMessageInspector.ServiceKey = apiClient.GetTimeLimitedServiceKey();

           //Get a list of QlikView Distribution Services.
           List<ServiceInfo> qdsServices = apiClient.GetServices(ServiceTypes.QlikViewDistributionService);

           //Loop through the list and write whether it is licensed as publisher or not.
           qdsServices.ForEach( delegate(ServiceInfo info)
               {
                   Console.Write("{0}({1}) is ",info.Name, info.Address);
                   Console.WriteLine(apiClient.IsPublisherQDS(info.ID) ? "a publisher." : "not a publisher.");
                 ;
               }
           );
        }
        catch (Exception ex)
        {
            Console.WriteLine("An exception occurred: " + ex.Message);
        }
        // wait for user to press any key
        Console.ReadLine();
    }
}
  

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