CoreRMO::Add Consumer Type


Adds a new consumer type definition to the Resource Manager Database. Once added, the consumer type can be used in new consumer instances and associated with model-specific data. Used by Microsoft. Provisioning Framework (MPF).

XML Input Schema

The following code fragment shows the format for sending data to this procedure. For more information on individual elements and attributes, see the Elements and Attributes table.

<executeData>1..1
  <consumerType>1..1
	<modelName>1..1</modelName>
	<typeName>1..1</typeName>
	<typeDescription>0..1</typeDescription>
  </consumerType>
</executeData>

XML Output Schema

Add Consumer Type does not return data.

Elements and Attributes

The following table describes the XML elements and attributes. Unless otherwise indicated, the data type is string.

Element Description, relationships, and attributes
consumerType

Description:
Encapsulates data needed to describe a consumer type. The consumer type must have a unique name and reference an existing consumer model.

Parent:
executeData

Children:
modelName(minOccurs= 1  maxOccurs= 1 )
typeDescription (minOccurs= 0  maxOccurs= 1 )
typeName
(minOccurs= 1  maxOccurs= 1 )

executeData Description:
Encapsulates the procedure's input data.

Children:
consumerType (minOccurs= 1  maxOccurs= 1 )

modelName

Description:;
Name of a consumer model that exists within the Resource Manager Database. This is the consumer model that should be associated with instances of this type.

Parent:
consumerType

typeDescription

Description:
A description can be added to the type to aid users who review types through administration tools.

Parent:
consumerType

typeName

Description:
Name to use to identify the new type. This name must be unique within the set of consumer types.

Parent:
consumerType

Example

<request>
  <data/>
  <procedure>  
	<execute procedure="Add Consumer Type" namespace="CoreRMO"> 
	<executeData>
		<consumerType>
		<typeName>Website</typeName>
		<modelName>NullConsumerModel</modelName>
		<typeDescription>A web site that is being hosted on our servers</typeDescription>
		</consumerType>
	</executeData>
	</execute>
  </procedure>
</request>

See Also

CoreRMO Provider, Delete Consumer Type, List Consumer Types, Resource Manager, Update Consumer Type


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