Retrieves a skill object based on the specified skill key.
Parameter |
Type |
Description |
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key |
The skill key object that specifies the skill object to retrieve. |
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context |
Specifies information about how the method will be called. |
Value |
Type |
Description |
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GetSkillByKeyResult |
A skill object. |
The following C# example retrieves a skill object with the key value “New test skill”. A message box displays the compensation values associated with the specified skill.
Legacy endpoint
using System; using System.Collections.Generic; using System.Text; using System.Windows.Forms; using DynamicsGPWebServiceSample.DynamicsGPService; namespace DynamicsGPWebServiceSample { class Program { static void Main(string[] args) { CompanyKey companyKey; Context context; Skill skill; SkillKey skillKey; // Create an instance of the service DynamicsGP wsDynamicsGP = new DynamicsGP(); // Be sure that default credentials are being used wsDynamicsGP.UseDefaultCredentials = true; // Create a context with which to call the service context = new Context(); // Specify which company to use (sample company) companyKey = new CompanyKey(); companyKey.Id = (-1); // Create a skill key skillKey = new SkillKey(); skillKey.Id = "New test skill"; // Retrieve the list of skill objects skill = wsDynamicsGP.GetSkillByKey(skillKey, context); // Display the number of skill objects matching the criteria MessageBox.Show("The compensation value for the specified job skill: " + skill.Compensation.CompensationAmount.ToString()); } } }
Native endpoint
using System; using System.Collections.Generic; using System.Linq; using System.Text; using System.Windows.Forms; using DynamicsGPWebServiceSample.DynamicsGPService; namespace DynamicsGPWebServiceSample { class Program { static void Main(string[] args) { CompanyKey companyKey; Context context; Skill skill; SkillKey skillKey; // Create an instance of the service DynamicsGPClient wsDynamicsGP = new DynamicsGPClient(); // Create a context with which to call the service context = new Context(); // Specify which company to use (sample company) companyKey = new CompanyKey(); companyKey.Id = (-1); // Create a skill key skillKey = new SkillKey(); skillKey.Id = "New test skill"; // Retrieve the list of skill objects skill = wsDynamicsGP.GetSkillByKey(skillKey, context); // Display the number of skill objects matching the criteria MessageBox.Show("The compensation value for the specified job skill: " + skill.Compensation.CompensationAmount.ToString()); // Close the service if(wsDynamicsGP.State != CommunicationState.Faulted) { wsDynamicsGP.Close(); } } } }