AppointmentRequest Class

Article
10/20/2016

Applies To: Dynamics CRM 2015

Provides the details of an appointment request for the SearchRequest class.

Namespace: Microsoft.Crm.Sdk.Messages
Assembly: Microsoft.Crm.Sdk.Proxy (in Microsoft.Crm.Sdk.Proxy.dll)

Inheritance Hierarchy

System.Object
Microsoft.Crm.Sdk.Messages.AppointmentRequest

Syntax

[DataContractAttribute(Namespace = "https://schemas.microsoft.com/crm/2011/Contracts")]
public sealed class AppointmentRequest : IExtensibleDataObject

[DataContractAttribute(Namespace = "https://schemas.microsoft.com/crm/2011/Contracts")]
public ref class AppointmentRequest sealed : IExtensibleDataObject

[<Sealed>]
[<DataContractAttribute(Namespace = "https://schemas.microsoft.com/crm/2011/Contracts")>]
type AppointmentRequest = 
    class
        interface IExtensibleDataObject
    end

<DataContractAttribute(Namespace := "https://schemas.microsoft.com/crm/2011/Contracts")>
Public NotInheritable Class AppointmentRequest
    Implements IExtensibleDataObject

Constructors

	Name	Description
	AppointmentRequest()	Initializes a new instance of the AppointmentRequest class.

Properties

	Name	Description
	AnchorOffset	Gets or sets the time offset in minutes, from midnight, when the first occurrence of the appointment can take place.
	AppointmentsToIgnore	Gets or sets the appointments to ignore in the search for possible appointments.
	Constraints	Gets or sets any additional constraints.
	Direction	Gets or sets the direction of the search.
	Duration	Gets or sets the appointment duration, in minutes.
	ExtensionData	Gets or sets the structure that contains extra data.
	NumberOfResults	Gets or sets the number of results to be returned from the search request.
	Objectives	Gets or sets the scheduling strategy that overrides the default constraints.
	RecurrenceDuration	Gets or sets the time, in minutes, for which the appointment recurrence is valid.
	RecurrenceTimeZoneCode	Gets or sets a value to override the time zone that is specified by the UserTimeZoneCode property.
	RequiredResources	Gets or sets the resources that are needed for this appointment.
	SearchRecurrenceRule	Gets or sets the recurrence rule for appointment recurrence.
	SearchRecurrenceStart	Gets or sets the date and time for the first possible instance of the appointment.
	SearchWindowEnd	Gets or sets the date and time to end the search.
	SearchWindowStart	Gets or sets the date and time to begin the search.
	ServiceId	Gets or sets the ID of the service to search for.
	Sites	Gets or sets the sites where the requested appointment can take place.
	UserTimeZoneCode	Gets or sets the time zone code of the user who is requesting the appointment.

Methods

	Name	Description
	Equals(Object)	(Inherited from Object.)
	GetHashCode()	(Inherited from Object.)
	GetType()	(Inherited from Object.)
	ToString()	(Inherited from Object.)

Examples

The following example shows how to use this message. For this sample to work correctly, you must be connected to the server to get an IOrganizationService interface. For the complete sample, see the link later in this topic.


// Create the van required resource object.
RequiredResource vanReq = new RequiredResource
{
    ResourceId = _vanId,
    ResourceSpecId = _specId
};

// Create the appointment request.
AppointmentRequest appointmentReq = new AppointmentRequest
{
    RequiredResources = new RequiredResource[] { vanReq },
    Direction = SearchDirection.Backward,
    Duration = 60,
    NumberOfResults = 10,
    ServiceId = _plumberServiceId,
    // The search window describes the time when the resouce can be scheduled.
    // It must be set.
    SearchWindowStart = DateTime.Now.ToUniversalTime(),
    SearchWindowEnd = DateTime.Now.AddDays(7).ToUniversalTime(),
    UserTimeZoneCode = 1
};

// Verify whether there are openings available to schedule the appointment using this resource              
SearchRequest search = new SearchRequest
{
    AppointmentRequest = appointmentReq
};
SearchResponse searched = (SearchResponse)_serviceProxy.Execute(search);

if (searched.SearchResults.Proposals.Length > 0)
{
    Console.WriteLine("Openings are available to schedule the resource.");
}


' Create the van required resource object.
Dim vanReq As RequiredResource = New RequiredResource With {.ResourceId = _vanId, .ResourceSpecId = _specId}

' Create the appointment request.
Dim appointmentReq As AppointmentRequest = New AppointmentRequest With { _
    .RequiredResources = New RequiredResource() {vanReq}, .Direction = SearchDirection.Backward, _
    .Duration = 60, .NumberOfResults = 10, .ServiceId = _plumberServiceId, _
    .SearchWindowStart = Date.Now.ToUniversalTime(), .SearchWindowEnd = Date.Now.AddDays(7).ToUniversalTime(), _
    .UserTimeZoneCode = 1}
    ' The search window describes the time when the resouce can be scheduled.
    ' It must be set.

' Verify that the resources have been scheduled                
Dim search As SearchRequest = New SearchRequest With {.AppointmentRequest = appointmentReq}
Dim searched As SearchResponse = CType(_serviceProxy.Execute(search), SearchResponse)

If searched.SearchResults.Proposals.Length > 0 Then
    Console.WriteLine("Scheduled the resources sucessfully.")
End If

Thread Safety

Any public static ( Shared in Visual Basic) members of this type are thread safe. Any instance members are not guaranteed to be thread safe.

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