4.1 APL - PCC Provisioning Plugins
- Jenni Wallin
- Former user (Deleted)
The provisioning functions include:
pccGetDatapccListDatapccCreateDatapccUpdateDatapccDeleteDatapccLastErrorCodepccLastErrorMessagepccSetProvisioningAreapccGetProvisioningAreapccCopyAreaDatapccClearArea
Note!
These functions can be used to interact with the PCC provisioning interface from APL.
pccGetData
Retrieves a specific UDR from the provisioning interface based on the stated UDR type and key.
drudr pccGetData( string typename, string key )
Parameters
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| The fully qualified typename of the requested UDR. For information about available UDR types, see 4.1 APL - PCC Provisioning Plugins. |
| The unique identifier of the requested UDR. |
Returns: | The matching UDR or null, if no matching UDR was found. |
Example
drudr notification = pccGetData
("PCC.Routing.Provisioning.Routing_Details", "3");will retrieve a UDR of the type PCC.Routing.Provisioning.Routing_Details with the key 3 .
pccListData
Retrieves a list with all the UDRs from the provisioning interface with the stated UDR type.
list<drudr> pccListData( string typename )
Parameters
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| The fully qualified typename of the requested UDRs. For information about available UDR types, see 4.1 APL - PCC Provisioning Plugins. |
Returns: | A list containing all the UDRs of the requested type. |
Example
list<drudr> notificationsList = pccListData
("PCC.Routing.Provisioning.Routing_Details");
will return a list named notificationsList with all the UDRs that have the type PCC.Routing.Provisioning.Routing_Details .
pccCreateData
This function inserts a new UDR through the provisioning interface.
drudr pccCreateData( drudr udr )
Parameters
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| The new UDR to insert. For information about available UDR types, see 4.1 APL - PCC Provisioning Plugins. |
Returns: | The created UDR or null if there was an error. |
Example
drudr created = pccCreateData(input);
will insert a new UDR named created through the provisioning interface.
pccUpdateData
This function updates a UDR through the provisioning interface.
drudr pccUpdateData( drudr udr )
Parameters
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| The UDR to update. For information about available UDR types, see 4.1 APL - PCC Provisioning Plugins. |
Returns: | The updated UDR, specified in the argument, or null if there was an error. |
Example
drudr udr = pccUpdateData(created);
will update the UDR named created through the provisioning interface.
pccDeleteData
This function deletes a UDR in the provisioning interface
drudr pccDeleteData( drudr udr )
Parameters
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| The UDR to delete. For information about available UDR types, see 4.1 APL - PCC Provisioning Plugins. |
Returns: | The deleted UDR, specified by the argument, or null if there was an error. |
Example
drudr udr = pccDeleteData(created);
will delete the UDR named created through the provisioning interface.
pccLastErrorCode
If any of the create, delete or update operations should fail, the error code can be retrieved with this method.
int pccLastErrorCode()
Return code | Explanation |
|---|---|
200 | Will be returned if the last operation was successful. |
400 | Will be returned if the object just created/updated is referring to one or more objects that are missing. |
401 | Will be returned if the delete operation failed because the object contains references from other objects. |
402 | This error code is only applicable for the pccCreateData function, and will be returned if the object already exists. |
403 | Will be returned if any of the functions pccGetData, pccUpdateData, or pccDeleteData are referring to a missing object. |
500 | Will be returned if there was an error trying to read/write to storage. |
Example
int errorCode = pccLastErrorCode();
will return 500.
pccLastErrorMessage
If any of the create, delete or update operations should fail, a more detailed description of the error can be retrieved with this method.
string pccLastErrorMessage()
Parameters
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
Returns: | A description of the last error. |
Example
If the last error code was 403,
string errorMsg = pccLastErrorMessage();
will return a description of error code 403 e g Cannot find PCC.Routing.Provisioning.Use_Case with id 1001.
Example
If the last error code was 500,
string errorMsg = pccLastErrorMessage();
will return a description of error code 500 e g Failed to verify Couchbase.
pccSetProvisioningArea
Sets a provisioning working area for the workflow. There are two areas available, TEST and PROD.
void pccSetProvisioningArea( string area )
Parameters
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| The name of the area to work against. All delete, update, get and create operations will use this area. Must be one of the either TEST or PROD. |
Example
pccSetProvisioningArea("TEST");
will set area TEST as working area for the workflow.
pccGetProvisioningArea
Retrieves the currently active area for the workflow.
string pccGetProvisioningArea()
Parameters
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
Returns: | The name of the currently active provisioning area. |
Example
If the currently active area for the workflow is TEST,
string area = pccGetProvisioningArea();
will return "TEST".
pccCopyAreaData
Copies configurations from one area to another.
Warning!
This function will also clear the target area from all previous configurations before the new configurations are inserted.
string pccCopyAreaData
( string source ,
string destination ,
string configurations )
Parameters
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| The name of the source area. |
| The name of the destination area. |
| The configurations that you want to copy, e g PCC (for all PCC configurations), PCC.Routing_Destination (for only Routing configurations), PCC.Use_Case (for only Use Case configurations), etc. |
Returns: | Null if the command succeeded or the error message if there was an error. |
Example
pccCopyAreaData("TEST","PROD","PCC.RoutingControl");
will copy all the provisioned RoutingControl data from the area TEST to the area PROD.
If you want to copy all PCC related data, you can enter ("TEST","PROD","PCC").
pccClearArea
Clears an area. All content in the area will be deleted.
string pccClearArea( string area )
Parameters
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| The name of the area to clear. |
Returns: | Null if the command succeeded or the error message if there was an error. |
Example
pccClearArea("TEST", "PCC.Periods");
will clear the area TEST from old PCC configurations for periods.
If you want to delete all PCC related data, you can enter ("TEST","PCC").