TakeServerObject Method
Overloads
TakeServerObject(Guid, String, String, String) |
Changes the owner of a server object. |
TakeServerObject(Guid, String, String, String)
Changes the owner of a server object.
Declaration
void TakeServerObject(Guid qvsID, string documentName, string id, string owner)
Parameters
Type | Name | Description |
---|---|---|
System.Guid | qvsID |
The ID of a QlikView Server |
System.String | documentName |
The full path of the document to retrieve server objects from. |
System.String | id |
The id of the server object. |
System.String | owner |
The new owner |
Remarks
security
Requires membership of local groups QlikView Management API and QlikView Administrator.
Examples
The following example finds all server objects in a certain document that belongs to a specific user. Next, the owner of the found server object is changed to another user.
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 Qlik View Server
ServiceInfo qvsService = apiClient.GetServices(ServiceTypes.QlikViewServer).FirstOrDefault();
if (qvsService != null)
{
//Get all collaboration objects
List<ServerObject> serverObjects = apiClient.GetServerObjects(qvsService.ID, "Test.qvw");
//Find the ones belonging to johndoe
var userObjects = serverObjects.Where(c => c.OwnerId == "Domain\\johndoe").ToList();
//Change the owner to someone else.
userObjects.ForEach(c => apiClient.TakeServerObject(qvsService.ID, "Test.qvw", c.Id, "Domain\\marysmith"));
}
}
catch (Exception ex)
{
Console.WriteLine("An exception occurred: " + ex.Message);
}
// wait for user to press any key
Console.ReadLine();
}
}
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