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GetCALInfoForUser Method

Overloads

GetCALInfoForUser(Guid, String)

Gets the licenses currently used by a certain user.

GetCALInfoForUser(Guid, String)

Gets the licenses currently used by a certain user.

Declaration

      UserCALs GetCALInfoForUser(Guid qvsID, string user)
    

Parameters

Type Name Description
System.Guid qvsID

The ID of the QVS to get thge information from.

System.String user

The user name for which to return CAL usage information.

Returns

Type Description
UserCALs

License information for the specified user, UserCALs.

Remarks

security

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

Examples

This example checks whether the publisher license is valid or not and prints the result.

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();

            UserCALs userCals = apiClient.GetCALInfoForUser(new Guid("d82abaeb-25ef-43b2-b600-3cff06b23953"), "SomeDomain\\johndoe" );

             if(userCals != null)
            {
       Console.WriteLine("Dcument CALs:");
       userCals.DocumentCALs.ForEach(
           dc=>Console.WriteLine(string.Format("LastUsed:{0}\tDocumentName:{1}", dc.LastUsed.ToShortDateString(), dc.DocumentName))
       );

       Console.WriteLine("\nLeased CALs:");
       userCals.LeasedNamedCALs.ForEach(
           lnc => Console.WriteLine(string.Format("Last used:{0}\tLeased date:{1}\tLeased on machine:{2}", lnc.LastUsed, lnc.LeasedAt, lnc.MachineID))
       );
   }

        }
        catch (Exception ex)
        {
            Console.WriteLine("An exception occurred: " + ex.Message);
        }
        // wait for user to press any key
        Console.ReadLine();
    }
}
  

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