Events.Sources

Returns an unordered list of source IDs.

Parameters

Parameter	Description	Example	Flags
AsJSON	Available in MBS FileMaker Plugin 13.4 or newer. Pass 1 to return result as JSON.		Optional

Result

Returns list or error.

Description

Examples

Query list of sources:

MBS( "Events.Sources" )

Example result:
56001
56002
56003
56004

Queries sources and types:

While(
[
    names = "";
    // query list of event sources IDs
    list = MBS( "Events.Sources" );
    count = ValueCount(list);
    index = 1
] ;
    index ≤ count ;
[
    id = GetValue(list; index);
    // query name for each ID
    name = MBS( "Events.Source.Title"; id);
    type = MBS( "Events.Source.Type"; id);
    names = names & name & " -> " & type & ¶;
    index = index + 1
] ;
// return all the names
names )

Example result:
Auf meinem Mac -> Local
Andere -> Birthdays
Andere -> Subscribed
Mac.com -> CalDAV
Mac.com -> CalDAV

Query as JSON:

MBS( "Events.Sources"; 1 )

Example result:
[ { "sourceTypeText" : "CalDAV", "title" : "Mac.com", "sourceIdentifier" : "68B72E23-6DC9-47EC-9C29-D844DB9F77BD", "isDelegate" : false, "sourceType" : 2 }, { "sourceTypeText" : "Subscribed", "title" : "Subscribed Calendars", "sourceIdentifier" : "B52BAF80-5415-406B-8F86-EB990F30AF86", "isDelegate" : false, "sourceType" : 4 }, { "sourceTypeText" : "Birthdays", "title" : "Other", "sourceIdentifier" : "______NativeStorePersistentID_______", "isDelegate" : false, "sourceType" : 5 }, { "sourceTypeText" : "CalDAV", "title" : "Mac.com", "sourceIdentifier" : "780DE199-35C3-4720-9FF0-D5CB37A4B7E6", "isDelegate" : false, "sourceType" : 2 } ]

See also

• Events.Calendar.GetSource
• Events.Calendar.SetSource
• Events.Source.Title
• Events.Source.Type

Release notes

• Version 13.4
  • Added AsJSON parameters to Events.Calendars, Events.Source.Calendars, Events.Item.GetCalendar, Events.defaultCalendarForNewEvents, Events.defaultCalendarForNewReminders, Events.SourceWithType, Events.Sources and Events.DelegateSources functions to return result as JSON.

Blog Entries

• MBS FileMaker Plugin, version 13.4pr1

This function is free to use.

Created 10th March 2016, last changed 20th July 2023

Events.SourceWithType - Events.StructuredLocation.Copy