CreateAndModifyObjects

Payroll Engine Client Tutorials - Create and modify objects

Overview

Tutorial topic: Manage user tasks using a CSV file

Prerequisites

• Payroll Engine Backend running with SimplePayroll
• Visual Studio with .NET 8
• Tutorial: Client objects and services

Learnings

• Create objects
• Update objects
• Using CSV files

Notes

• Preparation
  • Setup SimplePayroll
• Welcome - tutorial slide
  • Manage user tasks using a CSV file
  • Prerequisites
  • Learnings
• Visual Studio
  • Tutorial project CreateAndModifyObjects.csproj
  • Tutorial notes in project folder README.md
• Application use cases
  • Create new tasks
  • Reschedule task
  • Complete task
• Program usage
  • command line argument help /h
    • HelpAsync
    • MandatoryArgumentCount
    • run program
  • command line argument tenant: SimplePayroll
    • run program
  • command line arguments CSV file: Tasks.csv
    • CSV rows
      • complete existing task AhvTask
      • add new tasks for 3 other users
    • run program
• Program structure
  • Get tenant
  • Get users
    • active users
  • Get open tasks
    • active tasks
    • not completed (OData filter)
  • Get updated tasks from CSV
    • CsvSerializer
    • setup updated tasks
    • support for completed tasks: date < now
  • Update tasks
    • Create task
    • Updated task
      • only on changes
    • return merged (open/updated) tasks
  • Display tasks
    • table layout
    • red: delayed task
    • green: ongoing or completed task