UserController Methods

Validates that the provided combination of customer and user exists and that the provided password is valid.

Validates that the provided combination of customer and user exists. No password validation is performed

Builds a cache key for use with GetFromCacheIfPresent. The cache key is not hashed because we have experienced a collision using GetHashCode() ie. the cache keys are quite long and there is a price in dictionary size in memory and in dictionary lookups.

Checks that the active user is allowed to perform an CRUD operation on a specific configuration object. (note: except that a Create operation is not for a specific object). Throws a SecurityException if not. Method can be used for all configuration objects that are represented by a ConfigurationObjectType (except those that have a compound key). Method checks auth role security as well as whether it is allowed to modify builtin/feature package objects.

Checks that the active user is allowed to Create a new - or Update an existing configuration object. Throws a SecurityException if not. Method can be used for all configuration objects that are represented by a ConfigurationObjectType (except those that have a compound key). Method checks auth role security as well as whether it is allowed to modify builtin/feature package objects.

Converts the integer id of an object to its transport-safe unique id (UId).

Converts a string representation of an integer or Guid id to an integer id.

Converts the transport-safe unique id (UId) of an object to its integer id.

Converts the transport-safe unique ids (UId) of a number of objects to integer ids.

Converts the integer ids of a number of objects to their transport-safe unique ids (UId).

Create a new SqlBulkCopy instance using the connection, transaction and timeout values from the controller

Deactivates a user. The Username attribute is postfixed with $YYYYMMDDHHmmss$ for current date. It is used in a DataExchange (import) when MissingObjectAction=Deactivate. The postfix makes usure that new users with the same username can be created without errors.

Executes an action that doesn't return a result. If no current connection exists, it will establish a connection to the database and close it afterwards. An existing connection will be reused. Inside the action, the connection is available as DbConnection.

Executes an action that doesn't return a result. If no current connection exists, it will establish a connection to the database and close it afterwards. Connection and Transaction are passed to delegate, to allow passing to other controllers An existing connection will be reused. Inside the action, the connection is available as DbConnection. To ensure a new connection set forceNew to true.

Executes an action and returns the result. If no current connection exists, it will establish a connection to the database and close it afterwards. An existing connection will be reused. Inside the action, the connection is available as DbConnection.

Executes an action (that doesn't return a result) in a transaction. If no current connection and/or transaction exists, it will establish it and commit and close it afterwards. An existing connection/transaction will be reused. Inside the action, the connection is available as DbConnection and the transaction as DbTransaction.

Executes an action in a transaction and returns the result. If no current connection and/or transaction exists, it will establish it and commit and close it afterwards. An existing connection/transaction will be reused. Inside the action, the connection is available as DbConnection and the transaction as DbTransaction.

Executes an action in a transaction and returns the result. Connection and Transaction are passed to delegate, to allow passing to other controllers If no current connection and/or transaction exists, it will establish it and commit and close it afterwards. An existing connection/transaction will be reused. Set forceNew to true to ensure new connection and transaction Inside the action, the connection is available as DbConnection and the transaction as DbTransaction.

The method can postpone a SQL transaction implemented by action if the method returns a default number, eg. 0. If the the action method throws a SQL transitent error, then the next call to action is also postponed.

The method can postpone a method invocation if the previous call returned a default number, eg. 0.

Executes a query with a scalar result.

Returns the rights of the active user to the provided auth element. The method only returns the right within the current session according to the AuthLevel of the session and the user groups. The method applies caching.

Returns the rights of the active user to the provided auth element. The method only returns the right within the current session according to the AuthLevel of the session and the user groups.

Returns the security context for the active user to a view.

(Inherited from ControllerBase.)

Returns the default time zone which is specified in the customer settings. The default time zone is used when a new user is created.

Retrieves some data from the cache or (if it is not there) executes an action and stores the result in the cache. Caching is not applied if the IgnoreCacheContext is used (depending on the parameter for it). Note: caching should only be used with great care as there are a number of potential issues involved in using it!

Get an AppIdentity from a userid

Returns user ids and group ids which they are members of

Gets the data version of an object.

Returns a user object. User is not returned if: * he is deleted * the caller hasn't readaccess to the user.

Returns a user object. The loadoptions can be used to specify additional load options - except IdPosList.

Returns the id of a user based on his username. The username is caseINsensitive. If the username doesn't exists zero is returned.

Returns a UserInfo object based on a authUserInfo object. Missing attributes on the authUserInfo object are loaded from the database. The method is used in the authentication logic.

Returns a user manager object populated with some or all users in the system.

Returns ids of all user groups that a user is member of. The AuthLevel of the groups are NOT considered.

Returns a user object. User is not returned if: * he is deleted

Loads a number of user objects.

Returns the timezone code/id for a user.

(Inherited from ControllerBase.)

Increments the data version of an entity object. The data version is incremented in the db as well as on the object itself. Method is used to update the data version of an object when an aggregated object is created/modified/deleted. The purpose is to ensure that the id-based cache (in AppIdentity) is updated properly.

Increments the data version of an entity object in the db. Method is used to update the data version of an object when an aggregated object is created/modified/deleted. The purpose is to ensure that the id-based cache (in AppIdentity) is updated properly.

Returns whether a specific user is inactive. The method doesn't consider the security model. The method doesn't consider whether the user is marked as deleted.

Deletes the specified user by setting a marker.

Deletes the specified user by setting a marker.

Creates a temporary db table with a single column and populates it with values.

If the action throws a transient sql error, the exception is eaten. An entry is written to the log with level Information. The entire exception is written to the log with level Debug.

Converts/transfers one or more specified uids in a loadoptions object to ids. The purpose is to enable caching as IEntityObjectsLoadOptions.IdList only works with ids (and not uids).

Validates that the data version of an object corresponds to the data version in the DB. Method is used for validation before saving an object.

Converts object to boolean.

Converts object to DateTime.

Converts object to integer.