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Events.AuthorizationStatusForEntityType
Returns the authorization status for the given entity type.
Component | Version | macOS | Windows | Linux | Server | iOS SDK |
Events | 6.2 | ✅ Yes | ❌ No | ❌ No | ❌ No | ✅ Yes |
Parameters
Parameter | Description | Example |
---|---|---|
Type | Which entity type you like to check: Event or Reminder. | "Event" |
Result
Returns status or error.
Description
Returns the authorization status for the given entity type.You can check and see if your solution is allowed to use the calendar.
Value is NotDetermined, Restricted, Denied or Authorized.
You can use Events.RequestAccessToEntityType to request access.
Examples
Query authorization:
Set Variable [$r; Value:MBS("Events.AuthorizationStatusForEntityType"; "Reminder")]
If [MBS("IsError")]
Show Custom Dialog ["We have a problem"; MBS("Text.RemovePrefix"; $r; "[MBS] ")]
Else If [$r = "NotDetermined"]
Set Variable [$r; Value:MBS( "Events.RequestAccessToEntityType"; "Reminder" )]
If [$r = "Wait"]
#dialog is showing.
Else If [$r = "OK"]
Show Custom Dialog ["Success"; "We are authorized and ready to go."]
Else
Show Custom Dialog ["We have a problem"; $r]
End If
Else If [$r = "Restricted"]
Show Custom Dialog ["Success"; "We are authorized for a restricted access and ready to go."]
Else If [$r = "Denied"]
Show Custom Dialog ["Problem"; "We are denied for calendar access. Please go to system preferences and enable us."]
Else If [$r = "Authorized"]
Show Custom Dialog ["Success"; "We are authorized and ready to go."]
Else
Show Custom Dialog ["We have a problem"; $r]
End If
See also
- Events.Initialize
- Events.RequestAccessToEntityType
- Events.RequestFullAccessToEvents
- Events.RequestFullAccessToReminders
- Events.RequestWriteOnlyAccessToEvents
- IsError
- Text.RemovePrefix
Example Databases
- Mac and iOS/Events/Events Changes
- Mac and iOS/Events/Events Create Event
- Mac and iOS/Events/Events Create Reminder
- Mac and iOS/Events/Events Import
- Mac and iOS/Events/Events Sync
Blog Entries
FileMaker Magazin
This function checks for a license.
Created 10th March 2016, last changed 13th March 2016
Events.Alarm.Type - Events.Calendar.AllowsContentModifications
