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getUserChars getuserchars

Last update: Tue Mar 08 2022 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

CREATED FOR:

  • Developer
  • Admin

Gets a list of the characters used in a particular field.

Syntax

Authorized User Types section-7023871be4d2442daf51ff060ca06d9a

  • IpsAdmin
  • IpsCompanyAdmin
  • TrialSiteAdmin
  • ImagePortalAdmin

Parameters section-93107d87f1b24fc8ad276dfee5e30b63

Input (getUserCharsParam)

Name
Type
Required
Description
charField
xsd:string
Yes
Determines the Trash State to search for.
includeInactive
xsd:boolean
Yes
Include or exclude inactive users. Non-IPS Admin users must be an active member of at least one company to be authorized to make any API calls. An authorization fault is returned if the user has no active company memberships.
includInvalid
xsd:boolean
No
Include or exclude invalid users.
companyHandleArray
types:HandleArray
No
Filter results based on company.
groupHandleArray
types:HandleArray
No
Filters results based on groups.
userRoleArray
types:StringArray
No
Filters results based on user role.
numChars
xsd:int
No
Enable >1 character.

Output (getUserCharsReturn)

Name
Type
Required
Description
userCharsArray
types:StringArray
Yes
An array of character prefixes.

Examples section-3702f165e8b041139a6144f4a76ca25f

This code sample returns:

  • First characters of the last names of the users of a specific company.
  • A set of groups.
  • A set of user roles.

The User Char Filter Fields string constant determines the type of user characters returned.

Request

<ns1:getUserCharsParam xmlns:ns1="http://www.scene7.com/IpsApi/xsd">
   <ns1:charField>LastName</ns1:charField>
   <ns1:includeInvalid>false</ns1:includeInvalid>
   <ns1:companyHandleArray>
      <ns1:items>47</ns1:items>
   </ns1:companyHandleArray>
</ns1:getUserCharsParam>

Response

<getUserCharsReturn xmlns="http://www.scene7.com/IpsApi/xsd">
   <userCharsArray>
      <items>b</items>
      <items>c</items>
      <items>d</items>
   </userCharsArray>
</getUserCharsReturn>
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