Description

Send a Notification with additional customization of the Notifications Processor, this method allows additional customization of the Notifications Processor by passing a Options object to this method.

A Log file is generated if a LogIdentifier is provided, no log file is created if the LogIdentifier is Nothing. Please see Log Files for more information

Syntax

Sub SendNotificationEx(userID as integer, objVer as ObjVer, options as Options, LogIdentifier As Object

Parameters

Name

Data Type

Description

User Id

integer

ID of current M-Files user

objVer

ObjVer

ObjVer of the object being processed. This can be provided by the event handler or created dynamically using CreateObject("MFilesAPI,ObjVer")

Options

Options

A Settings object, used to further customize the behavior of the Notifications Processor when creating new notifications

LogIdentifier

String or TypedValue

Used to determine the filename of the log file. To create a log file for the current activity pass in the provided ActivityID. If this parameter is Nothing, then no log file is generated.

Return

None

Example

'create PentagonDOCS Notification object

Set ExDOCSNotification = GetExtensionObject("PentagonDOCS.Notifications")


'create a list of users to send to

Dim usersOrGroups : Set usersOrGroups = CreateObject("MFilesAPI.UserOrUserGroupIDs")

Dim UserID: Set UserID = CreateObject("MFilesAPI.UserOrUserGroupID")

UserID.UserOrGroupID = 31

UserID.UserOrGroupType = 1 ' User account type

usersOrGroups.add -1,UserID 'add user Id's and group ID's to the collection


'create a settings object

Dim mySettings : Set mySettings = ExDOCSNotification.GetNotificationSettingsObject()

mySettings.AttachFiles = true 'attach files from the objVer to the Notification

mySettings.template = "default" 'use the default Notification template

mySettings.SendToUsersOrUserGroups = usersOrGroups


'call sendNotificationEx

ExDOCSNotification.SendNotificationEx CurrentUserID.Value, objVer, mySettings, ActivityID