SAP Business One UI API 10.0 - Objects Reference (10.00.270)

• GetServiceLayerConnectionContext Method

  • UI API

  • • Description

      Used for Single Sign On (SSO) to a Service Layer company.

  • • Syntax

      Visual Basic
      Public Function GetServiceLayerConnectionContext( _    ByVal inConnParam As String _ ) As String

  • • Parameters

      inConnParam

      The connection parameter: https://database_server:50000/b1s/v1

  • • Remarks

      Does not work with windows account bound using service principal name (SPN).

  • • Example

      C#

      private static bool BypassSslCallback(object sender, X509Certificate certificate, X509Chain chain, SslPolicyErrors errors)          {              return true;          }            private int PlayServiceLayer()           {              string serviceLayerAddress = "https://10.58.136.174:50000/b1s/v1";              string sConnectionContext = null;                //Step 1: Get a session cookie from service layer              try              {                  sConnectionContext = SBO_Application.Company.GetServiceLayerConnectionContext(serviceLayerAddress);              }              catch (System.Exception ex)              {                  SBO_Application.MessageBox(ex.ToString(), 1, "Err");              }              if (sConnectionContext == null)              {                  SBO_Application.MessageBox("Get service layer connection context error", 1, "Err");                  return -1;              }                //Step 2: Send requests with session cookie              try              {                  var request = WebRequest.Create(serviceLayerAddress + "/Items?$top=1") as HttpWebRequest;                  request.AllowAutoRedirect = false;                  request.Timeout = 30 * 1000;                  request.ServicePoint.Expect100Continue = false;                  request.CookieContainer = new CookieContainer();                  ServicePointManager.ServerCertificateValidationCallback += BypassSslCallback;                    string[] cookieItems = sConnectionContext.Split(';');                  foreach (var cookieItem in cookieItems)                  {                      string[] parts = cookieItem.Split('=');                      if (parts.Length == 2)                      {                          request.CookieContainer.Add(request.RequestUri, new Cookie(parts[0].Trim(), parts[1].Trim()));                      }                  }                    HttpWebResponse response = request.GetResponse() as HttpWebResponse;                  if (response.StatusCode != HttpStatusCode.OK)                  {                      SBO_Application.MessageBox("Get item error", 1, "Err");                      return -1;                  }                    string responseContent = null;                  using (var reader = new StreamReader(response.GetResponseStream(), Encoding.UTF8))                  {                      responseContent = reader.ReadToEnd();                  }                  SBO_Application.MessageBox(responseContent, 1, "Ok");               }                catch (System.Exception ex)              {                  SBO_Application.MessageBox(ex.ToString(), 1, "Err");              }              return 0;          }

  • • See Also

      Company Object