TimeTrex API Manual

APIUserContact extends APIFactory
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$data  : mixed
$api_message_id  : mixed
$current_company  : mixed
$current_user  : mixed
$current_user_prefs  : mixed
$main_class  : mixed
$main_class_obj  : mixed
$pager_obj  : mixed
$permission  : mixed
$progress_bar_obj  : mixed
__construct()  : mixed
APIUserContact constructor.
convertAPIReturnHandlerToValidatorObject()  : bool|Validator
Take a API ReturnHandler array and pulls out the Validation errors/warnings to be merged back into another Validator This is useful for calling one API function from another one when their are sub-classes.
convertToMultipleRecords()  : array<string|int, mixed>
convertToSingleRecord()  : mixed
copyUserContact()  : array<string|int, mixed>
Copy one or more users.
deleteUserContact()  : array<string|int, mixed>|bool
Delete one or more users.
exportRecords()  : array<string|int, mixed>|bool
Download a result_set as a csv.
exportUserContact()  : array<string|int, mixed>
Export data to csv
getAPIMessageID()  : bool|null
Returns the API messageID for each individual call.
getCommonUserContactData()  : array<string|int, mixed>
Get only the fields that are common across all records in the search criteria. Used for Mass Editing of records.
getCurrentCompanyObject()  : bool|CompanyFactory
getCurrentUserObject()  : bool|UserFactory
getCurrentUserPreferenceObject()  : bool|UserPreferenceFactory
getMainClassObject()  : string
getNextInsertID()  : string
getOptions()  : bool|array<string|int, mixed>
Get options for dropdown boxes.
getOptionsBatch()  : array<string|int, mixed>
Bridge multiple batched requests to main class getOptions factory.
getPagerData()  : array<string|int, mixed>|bool
getPagerObject()  : Pager
getPermissionChildren()  : array<string|int, mixed>
getPermissionObject()  : bool|null|Permission
getProgressBarObject()  : null|ProgressBar
getProtocolVersion()  : int
getUserContact()  : array<string|int, mixed>|bool
Get user data for one or more users.
getUserContactDefaultData()  : array<string|int, mixed>
Get default user data for creating new users.
getVariableToFunctionMap()  : array<string|int, mixed>
Bridge to main class getVariableToFunctionMap factory.
handlePermissionFilterColumns()  : array<string|int, mixed>|null
In cases where data can be displayed in just a list_view (dropdown boxes), ie: branch, department, job, task in In/Out punch view restrict the dropdown box to just a subset of columns, so not all data is shown.
handleRecordValidationResults()  : array<string|int, mixed>
initializeFilterAndPager()  : array<string|int, mixed>|bool
isProgressBarStarted()  : bool
returnHandler()  : array<string|int, mixed>|bool
Controls returning information to client in a standard format.
setAPIMessageID()  : bool
setMainClassObject()  : bool
Allow storing the main class object persistently in memory, so we can build up other variables to help out things like getOptions() Mainly used for the APIReport class.
setPagerObject()  : bool
setProgressBarObject()  : bool
setUserContact()  : array<string|int, mixed>|bool
Set user data for one or more users.
setValidationArray()  : array<string|int, mixed>|bool
stripReturnHandler()  : mixed
validateUserContact()  : array<string|int, mixed>
Validate user data for one or more users.

Properties

Methods

__construct()

APIUserContact constructor.

public __construct() : mixed
Return values
mixed

convertAPIReturnHandlerToValidatorObject()

Take a API ReturnHandler array and pulls out the Validation errors/warnings to be merged back into another Validator This is useful for calling one API function from another one when their are sub-classes.

public convertAPIReturnHandlerToValidatorObject( $api_retarr[, bool $validator_obj = false ]) : bool|Validator
Parameters
$api_retarr :
$validator_obj : bool = false
Return values
bool|Validator

convertToMultipleRecords()

public convertToMultipleRecords(array<string|int, mixed> $data) : array<string|int, mixed>
Parameters
$data : array<string|int, mixed>
Return values
array<string|int, mixed>

convertToSingleRecord()

public convertToSingleRecord(array<string|int, mixed> $data) : mixed
Parameters
$data : array<string|int, mixed>
Return values
mixed

copyUserContact()

Copy one or more users.

public copyUserContact(array<string|int, mixed> $data) : array<string|int, mixed>
Parameters
$data : array<string|int, mixed>

user data

Return values
array<string|int, mixed>

deleteUserContact()

Delete one or more users.

public deleteUserContact(array<string|int, mixed> $data) : array<string|int, mixed>|bool
Parameters
$data : array<string|int, mixed>

user data

Return values
array<string|int, mixed>|bool

exportRecords()

Download a result_set as a csv.

public exportRecords(string $format, string $file_name, array<string|int, mixed> $result, array<string|int, mixed> $filter_columns) : array<string|int, mixed>|bool
Parameters
$format : string
$file_name : string
$result : array<string|int, mixed>
$filter_columns : array<string|int, mixed>
Return values
array<string|int, mixed>|bool

exportUserContact()

Export data to csv

public exportUserContact([string $format = 'csv' ][, array<string|int, mixed> $data = null ][, bool $disable_paging = true ]) : array<string|int, mixed>
Parameters
$format : string = 'csv'

file format (csv)

$data : array<string|int, mixed> = null

filter data

$disable_paging : bool = true
Return values
array<string|int, mixed>

getAPIMessageID()

Returns the API messageID for each individual call.

public getAPIMessageID() : bool|null
Return values
bool|null

getCommonUserContactData()

Get only the fields that are common across all records in the search criteria. Used for Mass Editing of records.

public getCommonUserContactData(array<string|int, mixed> $data) : array<string|int, mixed>
Parameters
$data : array<string|int, mixed>

filter data

Return values
array<string|int, mixed>

getMainClassObject()

public getMainClassObject() : string
Return values
string

getNextInsertID()

public getNextInsertID() : string
Return values
string

getOptions()

Get options for dropdown boxes.

public getOptions([bool|string $name = false ][, mixed $parent = null ]) : bool|array<string|int, mixed>
Parameters
$name : bool|string = false

Name of options to return, ie: 'columns', 'type', 'status'

$parent : mixed = null

Parent name/ID of options to return if data is in hierarchical format. (ie: Province)

Return values
bool|array<string|int, mixed>

getOptionsBatch()

Bridge multiple batched requests to main class getOptions factory.

public getOptionsBatch([array<string|int, mixed> $requested_options = [] ]) : array<string|int, mixed>
Parameters
$requested_options : array<string|int, mixed> = []
Return values
array<string|int, mixed>

getPagerData()

public getPagerData() : array<string|int, mixed>|bool
Return values
array<string|int, mixed>|bool

getPermissionChildren()

public getPermissionChildren() : array<string|int, mixed>
Return values
array<string|int, mixed>

getProtocolVersion()

public getProtocolVersion() : int
Return values
int

getUserContact()

Get user data for one or more users.

public getUserContact([array<string|int, mixed> $data = null ][, bool $disable_paging = false ]) : array<string|int, mixed>|bool
Parameters
$data : array<string|int, mixed> = null

filter data

$disable_paging : bool = false

disables paging and returns all records.

Return values
array<string|int, mixed>|bool

getUserContactDefaultData()

Get default user data for creating new users.

public getUserContactDefaultData() : array<string|int, mixed>
Return values
array<string|int, mixed>

getVariableToFunctionMap()

Bridge to main class getVariableToFunctionMap factory.

public getVariableToFunctionMap(string $name[, string|int $parent = null ]) : array<string|int, mixed>
Parameters
$name : string
$parent : string|int = null
Return values
array<string|int, mixed>

handlePermissionFilterColumns()

In cases where data can be displayed in just a list_view (dropdown boxes), ie: branch, department, job, task in In/Out punch view restrict the dropdown box to just a subset of columns, so not all data is shown.

public handlePermissionFilterColumns(array<string|int, mixed> $filter_columns, array<string|int, mixed> $allowed_columns) : array<string|int, mixed>|null
Parameters
$filter_columns : array<string|int, mixed>
$allowed_columns : array<string|int, mixed>
Return values
array<string|int, mixed>|null

handleRecordValidationResults()

public handleRecordValidationResults(object|bool $validator, array<string|int, mixed> $validator_stats, int $key, array<string|int, mixed>|bool $save_result[, bool $user_generic_status_batch_id = false ][, mixed $system_job_queue = false ]) : array<string|int, mixed>
Parameters
$validator : object|bool
$validator_stats : array<string|int, mixed>
$key : int
$save_result : array<string|int, mixed>|bool
$user_generic_status_batch_id : bool = false
$system_job_queue : mixed = false
Return values
array<string|int, mixed>

initializeFilterAndPager()

public initializeFilterAndPager(array<string|int, mixed> $data[, bool $disable_paging = false ]) : array<string|int, mixed>|bool
Parameters
$data : array<string|int, mixed>
$disable_paging : bool = false
Return values
array<string|int, mixed>|bool

isProgressBarStarted()

public isProgressBarStarted() : bool
Return values
bool

returnHandler()

Controls returning information to client in a standard format.

public returnHandler([bool $retval = true ][, bool $code = false ][, bool $description = false ][, bool $details = false ][, bool $validator_stats = false ][, bool $user_generic_status_batch_id = false ][, bool $request_data = false ][, bool $system_job_queue = false ]) : array<string|int, mixed>|bool

FIXME: Need to return the original request (with any modified values due to restrictions/validation issues) Also need to return paging data variables here too, as JSON can't make multiple calls. In order to do this we need to always return a special data structure that includes this information. static function returnHandler( $retval = TRUE, $args = array( 'code' => FALSE, 'description' => FALSE, 'details' = FALSE, 'validator_stats' => FALSE, 'user_generic_status_batch_id' => FALSE ) ) { The above will require too many changes, just add two more variables at the end, as it will only really be used by API->get*() functions. FIXME: Use a requestHandler() to handle all input requests, so we can parse out things like validate_only, ignore_warning (for user acknowledgable warnings) and handling all parameter parsing in a central place. static function returnHandler( $retval = TRUE, $code = FALSE, $description = FALSE, $details = FALSE, $validator_stats = FALSE, $user_generic_status_batch_id = FALSE, $request = FALSE, $pager = FALSE ) {

Parameters
$retval : bool = true
$code : bool = false
$description : bool = false
$details : bool = false
$validator_stats : bool = false
$user_generic_status_batch_id : bool = false
$request_data : bool = false
$system_job_queue : bool = false
Return values
array<string|int, mixed>|bool

setAPIMessageID()

public setAPIMessageID(string $id) : bool
Parameters
$id : string

UUID

Return values
bool

setMainClassObject()

Allow storing the main class object persistently in memory, so we can build up other variables to help out things like getOptions() Mainly used for the APIReport class.

public setMainClassObject(object $obj) : bool
Parameters
$obj : object
Return values
bool

setPagerObject()

public setPagerObject(object $lf) : bool
Parameters
$lf : object
Return values
bool

setProgressBarObject()

public setProgressBarObject( $progress_bar_obj) : bool
Parameters
$progress_bar_obj :
Return values
bool

setUserContact()

Set user data for one or more users.

public setUserContact(array<string|int, mixed> $data[, bool $validate_only = false ][, bool $ignore_warning = true ]) : array<string|int, mixed>|bool
Parameters
$data : array<string|int, mixed>

user data

$validate_only : bool = false
$ignore_warning : bool = true
Return values
array<string|int, mixed>|bool

setValidationArray()

public setValidationArray(array<string|int, Validator$validator_obj_arr[, string $record_label = null ]) : array<string|int, mixed>|bool
Parameters
$validator_obj_arr : array<string|int, Validator>

Array of Validator objects.

$record_label : string = null

Prefix for record label if performing a mass function to differentiate one record from another.

Return values
array<string|int, mixed>|bool

stripReturnHandler()

public stripReturnHandler(mixed $retarr) : mixed
Parameters
$retarr : mixed
Return values
mixed

validateUserContact()

Validate user data for one or more users.

public validateUserContact(array<string|int, mixed> $data) : array<string|int, mixed>
Parameters
$data : array<string|int, mixed>

user data

Return values
array<string|int, mixed>

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