Wrapper: context
Methods
getContextCopy()
Parameters:
Returns: String
Returns a copy of the ARServerUser object. This is the Remedy API object that deals directly with the Remedy server.
getUserName()
Parameters:
Returns: String
Returns the username that the requester logged into the sytem with.
Example
Ron Requester
getServerName()
Parameters:
Returns: String
Returns the name of the Remedy server the application is logged into.
Example
serverx.company.com
getRpcPort()
Parameters:
Returns: int
Returns the RPC port the user logged into the Remedy server with.
Example
0
getTcpPort()
Parameters:
Returns: int
Returns the TCP port the user logged into the Remedy server with. If the Remedy server uses PortMapper, then 0 will be returned.
Example
0
getImpersonatedUser()
Parameters:
Returns: String
The name of the Remedy user this context is impersonating. null is returned if impersonation is not used.
Example
Ron Requester
userIsMemberOfGroup(String[] groupNames)
Parameters: String[] Array of group names to test
Returns: boolean
Returns true if the user belongs to any of the group names in the array, else false.
Example
if (context.userIsMemberOfGroup(new String[] { "KS_RQT_Manager", "KS_TSK_Manager" })) {
<div>You are a manager</div>
} else {
<div>You are not a manager</div>
}
userIsMemberOfGroup(String groupName)
Parameters: String A group name to test
Returns: boolean
Returns true if the user belongs to the named group, else false.
Example
if (context.userIsMemberOfGroup("KS_RQT_Manager")) {
<div>Hello Request Manager</div>
<a href="importantManagerLink1">Important Manager Link 1</a><br/>
<a href="importantManagerLink2">Important Manager Link 2</a><br/>
}
userIsMemberOfGroupById(String[] groupIds)
Parameters: String[] Array of group ids to test
Returns: boolean
Returns true if the user belongs to any of the group ids in the array, else false.
Example
if (context.userIsMemberOfGroup(new String[] { "10350", "10381" })) {
<div>You are a manager</div>
} else {
<div>You are not a manager</div>
}
userIsMemberOfGroupById(String groupId)
Parameters: String[] Array of group ids to test
Returns: boolean
Returns true if the user belongs to any of the group ids in the array, else false.
Example
if (context.userIsMemberOfGroupById("10350")) {
<div>Hello Request Manager</div>
<a href="importantManagerLink1">Important Manager Link 1</a><br/>
<a href="importantManagerLink2">Important Manager Link 2</a><br/>
}
translateToGroupNames(String groupIds)
Parameters: String A single group id, or a semi-colon separated list of group ids to translate to their corresponding group name(s)
Returns: String
Returns the single group name, or comma separated list of group names that correspond to the group id(s)
Example
String groupNames = context.translateToGroupNames("10350,10381");
Returns
"KS_RQT_Manager,KS_TSK_Manager"
translateToGroupNames(String[] groupIds)
Parameters: String[] An array of group ids
Returns: String
Returns a comma separated list of group names that correspond to the group ids
Example
String groupNames = context.translateToGroupNames(new String[] { "10350", "10381" });
Returns
"KS_RQT_Manager,KS_TSK_Manager"
isAdminUser()
Parameters:
Returns: boolean
Returns true if the user is a member of the Administrator group, else false.
Example
if (context.isAdminUser()) {
<div>Hello Administrator</div>
<a href="importantAdminLink1">Important Admin Link 1</a><br/>
<a href="importantAdminLink2">Important Admin Link 2</a><br/>
}
getTimezoneOffset()
Parameters:
Returns: int The negative number of minutes offset from GMT.
Retrieves the user's timezone offset. This value is the negative number of minutes from GMT. So if the user's time zone is GMT -06:00, the value returned would be 360. If the user's time zone is GMT +02:00, the value returned would be -120.
Example
int tzOffset = context.getTimezoneOffset();
Returns
setTimezoneOffset(int tzOffset)
Parameters: int
Returns:
Sets the timezone offset so Remedy Date/Time fields can be correctly converted to the user's timezone. This value is the negative number of minutes from GMT. So if the user's time zone is GMT -06:00, the value to set would be 360. If the user's time zone is GMT +02:00, the value to set would be -120.
Example
context.setTimezoneOffset(360);