I was abused on Twitter by @josecgomez this weekend on this topic so posting here. :wink: The question is how to iterate through different companies in a server process. The Client way is to use SessionMod.SetCompany(). Stand up a new Service, Call SetCompany, life is good. When on the server side…

Thank you @Bart_Elia !! Wonderful information, I’ve moved to Expert’s Corner for safe keeping

PS: I’ve added several drinks to my I.O.U to @Bart_Elia to be paid in full at Insights :wink:

[image] Bart_Elia: Security When standing up a new Temporary Session, all the standard checks are performed on the session variable for permission. That means the ‘Parent Session’ must be able to change to the indicated company just as on the client or runtime security exceptions will occur. …

Haso, I wonder if this wouldn’t be a good use of a REST call? You would use just a little time to log in via your Service Account User, make the update, confirm it, and exit quickly. It would be out-of-band of the current security context and keep things nice and clean. Mark W.

Definitely it would be, just for the time being looking for a solution until we enable REST and test it and so on. It involves Infrastructure Team to allow it and more.

I can try to find out notes on why userid change was a no no. Or at least a HUGE impact on perf since you basically have to stand up a new Operation (e.g. Server Call). But in general, you need to make another server call so didn’t bother in the few scenarios we had - just use the alternate credenti…

Works without a problem for me, thus far I haven’t discovered any issues. BPM Sample Code (Toggling between 3 Child Companies in foreach loop, using it on 2 Methods, fast): using (CallContext.Current.TemporarySessionCreator.SetCompanyID(childCompanyID).Create()) { using (var PartService = Ice.Ass…

UPDATE: We have been using this now in Production for about 1 month. It is a Sub-Process to a bigger more complex Service Connect process. We processed an XML that took 61 hours to complete (BOMs, Parts, ECOs) the code was hammered for hours and hours. It worked flawless, fast and without any except…

Company Change Approaches on the Server

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hkeric.wci (Haso Keric) January 15, 2018, 8:38pm 5

Let me know if you try this in a BPM =) post a boilerplate code

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Company Change Approaches on the Server

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