GetHeaderColumnsImportFileRequest Class

Applies To: Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2013, Microsoft Dynamics CRM Online

Contains the data that is needed to retrieve the source-file column headings; or retrieve the system-generated column headings if the source file does not contain column headings.

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

Syntax

'Declaration
<DataContractAttribute(Namespace:="https://schemas.microsoft.com/crm/2011/Contracts")> _
Public NotInheritable Class GetHeaderColumnsImportFileRequest
    Inherits OrganizationRequest
[DataContractAttribute(Namespace="https://schemas.microsoft.com/crm/2011/Contracts")] 
public sealed class GetHeaderColumnsImportFileRequest : OrganizationRequest

Example

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.

// Retrieve the header columns used in the import file.
GetHeaderColumnsImportFileRequest headerColumnsRequest = new GetHeaderColumnsImportFileRequest()
{
    ImportFileId = importFileId
};
GetHeaderColumnsImportFileResponse headerColumnsResponse =
    (GetHeaderColumnsImportFileResponse)_serviceProxy.Execute(headerColumnsRequest);

// Output the header columns.
int columnNum = 1;
foreach (string headerName in headerColumnsResponse.Columns)
{
    Console.WriteLine("Column[" + columnNum.ToString() + "] = " + headerName);
    columnNum++;
}
' Retrieve the header columns used in the import file.
Dim headerColumnsRequest As New GetHeaderColumnsImportFileRequest() With
    {.ImportFileId = importFileId}
Dim headerColumnsResponse As GetHeaderColumnsImportFileResponse =
    CType(_serviceProxy.Execute(headerColumnsRequest), 
        GetHeaderColumnsImportFileResponse)

' Output the header columns.
Dim columnNum As Integer = 1
For Each headerName As String In headerColumnsResponse.Columns
    Console.WriteLine("Column[" & columnNum.ToString() & "] = " & headerName)
    columnNum += 1
Next headerName

Remarks

Message Availability

This message works regardless whether the caller is connected to the server or offline.

Usage

Pass an instance of this class to the Execute method, which returns an instance of the GetHeaderColumnsImportFileResponse class.

Privileges and Access Rights

To perform this action, the caller must have privileges on the ImportFile entity and access rights on the specified record in the ImportFileId property. For a complete list of the required privileges, see GetHeaderColumnsImportFile Privileges.

Inheritance Hierarchy

System.Object
   Microsoft.Xrm.Sdk.OrganizationRequest
    Microsoft.Crm.Sdk.Messages.GetHeaderColumnsImportFileRequest

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.

Platforms

Development Platforms

Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2012, Windows 7 (All Versions), Windows 8 (All Versions)

Target Platforms

Windows Server 2008, ,Windows Server 2012, ,Windows 7 (All Versions),

Change History

See Also

Reference

GetHeaderColumnsImportFileRequest Members
Microsoft.Crm.Sdk.Messages Namespace
GetHeaderColumnsImportFileResponse

Other Resources

Import Data in Microsoft Dynamics CRM
ImportFile Entity Messages and Methods
Run Data Import
Sample: Import Data Using Complex Data Map
GetHeaderColumnsImportFile Privileges
How Role-Based Security Can Be Used to Control Access to Entities in CRM
How Instance-Based Security Can Be Used to Control Access to Entity Instances (Records) in CRM

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