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ContextFactoryCreateByUserGuid Method

Creates a new context of execution for the user with the specified GUID.

Namespace:  AskiaPortalCmn
Assembly:  AskiaPortalCmn (in AskiaPortalCmn.dll) Version: 1.7.0-build068
Syntax
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public static IContext CreateByUserGuid(
	Guid userGuid,
	string apiKey = null
)

Parameters

userGuid
Type: SystemGuid
GUID of user to obtain.
apiKey (Optional)
Type: SystemString
Indicates the API key of the application that currently request a context. If null, we assume that the application in used is AskiaPortal.

Return Value

Type: IContext
Context of execution
Remarks

The context created will restrict the usage of API methods according to the role of the user.

If the user is not found it return an invalid context with no user.
You may check the validity of the context using Validate.

Examples

This example shows how to create a context using the GUID of the user.

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using system;
using AskiaPortalCmn;

namespace MyApp 
{
    class Program
    {
         static void Main(string[] args)
         {
                var context = ContextFactory.CreateByUserGuid(Guid.Parse("20BE5F84-F006-49A0-9674-4B16A090AF2D"));       
                var validationResult = context.Validate();
                if (validationResult.Success)
                {
                    Console.WriteLine("Context successfully created for the user `{0} {1} ({2})`",
                                        context.User.FirstName, context.User.LastName, context.User.Login);
                }
                else
                {
                    Console.Error.WriteLine("Unable to create the context");
                    Console.Error.Write(validationResult.Exception.Message);
                }
         }
    }
}
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