how to get value/text from a OptionSet?

Question

I am creating a web resource which will populate a HTML table with tasks I was trying to get the PriorityCode of a tasks. But I don't know how to get value/text from a OptionSet.

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Thanks

Panne

Answer 1

You have query metadata, see this various methods to do that:

• http://crmdude.wordpress.com/2009/02/04/performing-a-javascript-web-service-call-to-the-metadata-service/
• http://guruprasadcrm.blogspot.com.au/2011/07/retrieving-optionset-lable-data-using.html
• http://mileyja.blogspot.pt/2011/08/retrieve-installed-language-packs-in_19.html

Cano

Answer 2

I would start with the AttributeFormat member. Check to see if this member contains a key for your OptionSet; if it does not, then Pedro's advice is probably the next place I would go.

Damien