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:;recordID:The identifier of the related record
:;recordID:The identifier of the related record
:;printTemplateID:The name of the [[Print Templates|print template]]
:;printTemplateID:The name of the [[Print Templates|print template]]
:;format:You can specify <tt>CONSTANTS.DOCUMENT.FORMAT.HTML</tt> or <tt>CONSTANTS.DOCUMENT.FORMAT.PDF</tt>
:;format:You can specify <tt>CONSTANTS.DOCUMENT.HTML</tt> or <tt>CONSTANTS.DOCUMENT.PDF</tt>


'''Return'''
'''Return'''
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// Some code to populate printTemplateID.
// Some code to populate printTemplateID.
// Some code to populate leadID.
// Some code to populate leadID.
Result result = Functions.generateDocument("LEAD", leadID, printTemplateID, CONSTANTS.FILE.FORMAT.HTML);
Result result = Functions.generateDocument("LEAD", leadID, printTemplateID, CONSTANTS.DOCUMENT.HTML);
int resultCode = result.getCode();
int resultCode = result.getCode();
if(resultCode < 0)
if(resultCode < 0)

Revision as of 23:16, 7 February 2012

Functions.generateDocument(String objectId, String recordId, String templateId, String format)
Generates document of templateId evaluated with params in the format.
If the format is PDF, it generates the document in PDF format, otherwise HTML format. It relates this generated document to the object of type objectId and record identifier recordId.

Generates a document based on an HTML Print Template.

Considerations
JSP Print Templates cannot be used, currently.

Syntax

Result result = Functions.generateDocument(String objectID, String recordID, String printTemplateID, String format)

Parameters

objectID
The identifier of the related object
recordID
The identifier of the related record
printTemplateID
The name of the print template
format
You can specify CONSTANTS.DOCUMENT.HTML or CONSTANTS.DOCUMENT.PDF

Return

Result object

Example
This example calls generateDocument for a lead, creating a HTML document.
String printTemplateID = "";
String leadID = "";
// Some code to populate printTemplateID.
// Some code to populate leadID.
Result result = Functions.generateDocument("LEAD", leadID, printTemplateID, CONSTANTS.DOCUMENT.HTML);
int resultCode = result.getCode();
if(resultCode < 0)
{
    String msg = "Some Message";
    Functions.debug(msg + ":\n" + result.getMessage());  // Log details
    Functions.throwError(msg + ".");                     // Error dialog
}
else
{
    // Some business logic.
}