SIMS 7 - TPPerson

TPPerson.GetXmlPersonPhotos ()

This method returns photos of all people stored in SIMS System. Sample output from this interface is shown below

TPPerson.GetXmlPersonPhotos (int PersonId)

This method returns data of photo associated with a personId supplied as an input. Sample code and output is shown below

Example #1

TPPerson personInfo = new TPPerson();
string data = personInfo.GetXmlPersonPhotos(1);

Output

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1" standalone="yes"?>
<PersonPhotos>
  <PersonPhoto>
    <PersonID>1</PersonID>
    <Photo>FFD8FFE000104A46494600010101006000600000FFDB0043000101010101010101010101010101016D8B8CAB00406C93CE172A40EBBB23BE3D0863EA54A728CA9D249CE4DDA2D6F67FCCFFAB33055A6925A3B2495EF7B2D3BFE47476C96F6E3ED296915D48EBE5B7FA45D594DB5887DCD35BAE59728018C9DACC431E5168A96C363AF9448DCA818839ED8079208EA7D68AC94F955946365E5E69F7F21FB79768FE3FE7EBFD6FF00FFD9</Photo>
  </PersonPhoto>
<PersonPhotos>

Example #2

SIMS.Processes.TPPerson tpPersonPhoto = new TPPerson();
string xmlwithPhoto = tpPersonPhoto.GetXmlPersonPhotos(7338);
System.Xml.Linq.XDocument xDocument = XDocument.Parse(xmlwithPhoto);

var query = xDocument.Element("PersonPhotos")
   .Element("PersonPhoto")
   .Element("Photo").Value;

int NumberChars = query.Length;
byte[] bytesPhoto = new byte[NumberChars / 2];
for (int i = 0; i < NumberChars; i += 2)
     bytesPhoto[i / 2] = Convert.ToByte(query.Substring(i, 2), 16);

System.IO.MemoryStream ms = new MemoryStream(bytesPhoto);
ms.Position = 0;

//push the image to the UI control. 
pictureBox1.Image = Image.FromStream(ms, false, true);

TPPerson.GetXmlPersonUDFs() with overloads

This method will return the User Defined Fields stored within the SIMS System.

The method has 4 overloads.

• GetXmlPersonUDFs() will return all of the UDF values for all people.
• GetXmlPersonUDFs(string _UDF) will return a specific UDF of name @UDF for all people (that have a value).
• GetXmlPersonUDFs(int personId, string _UDF) will return the specific UDF value for a specific person.
• GetXmlPersonUDFs(int personId) will return the set of UDF values for a person.

Sample code and output is shown below

TPPerson personInfo = new TPPerson();
string data = personInfo.GetXmlPersonUDFs(7338);

Output

  <?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1" standalone="yes" ?> 
  <PersonUDFs>  
 <PersonUDF>
  <PersonID>7338</PersonID> 
  <Name>crazy</Name> 
  <Value /> 
  <Code>TP Test</Code> 
  <Description>Partner Support UDF test</Description> 
  </PersonUDF>
  <PersonUDF>
  <PersonID>7338</PersonID> 
  <Name>Media Permission</Name> 
  <Value>F</Value> 
  <Code /> 
  <Description /> 
  </PersonUDF>
  </PersonUDFs>

TPPerson.GetXmlChangedPersonPhotos(DateTime referenceDate)

The call to interface on 04/01/2010 will get all the photos associated to Persons[personId] from SIMS system.

When the date passed to this interface is on/after the logging date, it will only get the information of photos when the photographs associated with a person have been modified/added or deleted from SIMS System.

The below sample code and output is based on following:

Changing the Photograph with PersonId [5253] and adding a new photograph to PersonId [5095]:

Output: [The information of Photos has been truncated from this sample]

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1" standalone="yes"?>
<PersonPhotos>
  <PersonPhoto deleted="true">
    <PersonID>5253</PersonID>
  </PersonPhoto>
  <PersonPhoto>
    <PersonID>5095</PersonID>    <Photo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hoto>
  </PersonPhoto>
</PersonPhotos>