addGlobalPicklist

Create a new Global Picklist.

Syntax

  String addGlobalPicklist(GlobalPicklistBean bean) throws Exception

Parameters

• com.platform.beans.GlobalPicklistBean - The object that defines the picklist.

Returns

A string containing the ID of the new global picklist.

Throws

Exception

Example

This example creates a new Global Picklist ('Order Status'), with two enumerated values - 'New' and 'Processed'.

import com.platform.beans.*;
import com.platform.beans.EnumerationDetailsBean.EnumerationItemBean;
...

try {
  GlobalPicklistBean bean = new GlobalPicklistBean();
  bean.setTitle ("Order Status");
  bean.setDescription ("Picklist to track the status of an Order");
  bean.setShowFirstValueAsDefault(true);    
  bean.setSortFlag(true);
  bean.setAllowSubscriberToModify(true);
  bean.setAllowSubscriberToDelete(false);
  bean.setAllowSubscriberToAdd(true);

  List<EnumerationItemBean> items = new ArrayList<EnumerationItemBean>();
  EnumerationItemBean item1 = new EnumerationItemBean();
  item1.setPicklistValue("1");
  item1.setPicklistLabel("New");
  item1.setTextColor("#FFFFFF");
  item1.setTextBgColor("#000000");
  item1.setShowOnlyImage(false);
  item1.setFlagIsOptgroup(false);
  items.add(item1);

  EnumerationItemBean item2 = new EnumerationItemBean();
  item2.setPicklistValue("2");
  item2.setPicklistLabel("Processed");
  item2.setTextColor("#FFFFFF");
  item2.setTextBgColor("#000000");
  item2.setShowOnlyImage(false);
  item2.setFlagIsOptgroup(false);    
  items.add(item2);

  bean.setEnumerationItems(items);
  String id = Functions.addGlobalPicklist(bean);  
}
catch (Exception e) {
  ...
}