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IsDocumentFolderAdministratorForType Method

Overloads

IsDocumentFolderAdministratorForType(ePermissionObjectType)

Check if cucrent user is document administrator for a specified type

IsDocumentFolderAdministratorForType(ePermissionObjectType)

Check if cucrent user is document administrator for a specified type

Declaration

      bool IsDocumentFolderAdministratorForType(ePermissionObjectType objectType)
    

Parameters

Type Name Description
ePermissionObjectType objectType

The type to check

Returns

Type Description
System.Boolean

True if user is document administrator

Remarks

security

Requires membership of local groups QlikView Management API and QlikView Administrator.

Examples

The following code example uses the QMS API to check and modify document administrators.

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 QMSApiExamples.QMSAPI;
using QMSApiExamples.ServiceSupport;
using Exception = System.Exception;

namespace QMSApiExamples
{
   class Program
   {
       static void Main(string[] args)
       {
           try
           {

               // create a QMS API client
               IQMS3 apiClient = new QMS3Client();

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

               string userName = "DOMAIN\\user";
               string currentUser = System.Security.Principal.WindowsIdentity.GetCurrent().Name;
               Guid qmsId = new Guid("5e2f6630-8911-4fa4-8faf-fafa4907110f");
               Guid qdsId = new Guid("7fa0b459-1580-4677-8d61-acd1ec5f5d8a");
               Guid folderId = new Guid("b8fb68de-338e-4747-8c8a-7ed2f5b662e9");

               // Set domain\user as document folder administrator if not already one
               if (!apiClient.IsUserDocumentFolderAdministratorForFolder(userName, folderId))
               {
                   apiClient.SetDocumentFolderAdministrator(folderId, userName, ePermissionObjectType.SourceDocumentFolder);
               }
               // Set current user to document administrator for Email administrator if not already one
               if (!apiClient.IsDocumentFolderAdministratorForType(ePermissionObjectType.MailServer))
               {
                   apiClient.SetDocumentFolderAdministratorForEmail(qmsId, currentUser);
               }

               // Update Alert emails on tasks for document adminstrators
               apiClient.UpdateDocumentAdministratorEmail(qdsId);

               if (apiClient.IsUserDocumentFolderAdministrator(userName))
                   Console.WriteLine(userName + " is a document administrator");
               if (apiClient.IsDocumentFolderAdministrator())
                   Console.WriteLine(currentUser + " is a document administrator");
               if (apiClient.IsDocumentFolderAdministratorForFolder(folderId))
                   Console.WriteLine(currentUser + " is a document administrator for folder " + folderId);

               // Delete all document administrator for folder
               List<string> folderAdministrators = apiClient.GetDocumentFolderAdministrators(folderId);
               apiClient.DeleteDocumentAdministrators(folderId, folderAdministrators);
           }
           catch (Exception ex)
           {
               Console.WriteLine("An exception occurred: " + ex.Message);
           }
           // wait for user to press any key
           Console.ReadLine();
       }
   }
}
  

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