DOM_AutoIncrementFieldDescriptorExample.xml

<DMSScript options="272" xmlns="http://www.skyline.be/automation">
  <Name>DOM_AutoIncrementFieldDescriptorExample</Name>
  <Description>Creates an incrementer and adds an autoincrementing FieldDescriptor to an existing SectionDefinition.</Description>
  <Type>Automation</Type>
  <Author>SKYLINE2\ThomasGH</Author>
  <CheckSets>FALSE</CheckSets>
  <Folder>
  </Folder>
  <Protocols>
  </Protocols>
  <Memory>
  </Memory>
  <Parameters>
  </Parameters>
  <Script>
    <Exe id="2" type="csharp">
      <Value><![CDATA[using System;
using System.Linq;
using Skyline.DataMiner.Automation;
using Skyline.DataMiner.Net.Apps.DataMinerObjectModel;
using Skyline.DataMiner.Net.Incrementers;
using Skyline.DataMiner.Net.Messages.SLDataGateway;
using Skyline.DataMiner.Net.Sections;

namespace DOM.AutoIncrementFieldDescriptorExample
{
    public class Script
    {
        public void Run(Engine engine)
        {
            const string moduleId = "rt_dm_fs_ns";
            var sectionDefinitionName = "AllBasicFields";

            // Create incrementer
            var incrementHelper = new IncrementManagerHelper(engine.SendSLNetMessages);
            var incrementer = incrementHelper.AutoIncrementers.Create(new AutoIncrementer { ID = Guid.NewGuid() });

            // Define the FieldDescriptor
            var fieldDescriptor = new AutoIncrementFieldDescriptor()
            {
                Name = "Auto-incrementing ID",
                AutoIncrementerID = incrementer.ID,
                FieldType = typeof(string),
                IDFormat = "My_Custom_ID_{0}_With_Suffix"
            };

            // Get an existing SectionDefinition
            var domHelper = new DomHelper(engine.SendSLNetMessages, moduleId);
            var filter = SectionDefinitionExposers.Name.Equal(sectionDefinitionName);
            var sectionDefinition = domHelper.SectionDefinitions.Read(filter).FirstOrDefault() as CustomSectionDefinition;
            if (sectionDefinition == null)
            {
                engine.ExitFail($"Could not find a SectionDefinition with name '{sectionDefinitionName}'.");
            }

            // Add the FieldDescriptor & update it on the server
            sectionDefinition.AddOrReplaceFieldDescriptor(fieldDescriptor);
            domHelper.SectionDefinitions.Update(sectionDefinition);
        }
    }
}]]></Value>
      <Message>
      </Message>
    </Exe>
  </Script>
</DMSScript>