Assigns the specified entity instance to a new security principal (user). This changes the ownerid attribute of the instance.
//# The following code example demonstrates how to assign the specified entity instance to a new security principal (user).
// Set up the CRM Service.
CrmAuthenticationToken token = new CrmAuthenticationToken();
// You can use enums.cs from the SDK\Helpers folder to get the enumeration for Active Directory authentication.
token.AuthenticationType = 0;
token.OrganizationName = "AdventureWorksCycle";
CrmService service = new CrmService();
service.Url = "http://: /mscrmservices/2007/crmservice.asmx";
service.CrmAuthenticationTokenValue = token;
service.Credentials = System.Net.CredentialCache.DefaultCredentials;
// Create the SecurityPrincipal object.
SecurityPrincipal assignee = new SecurityPrincipal();
assignee.Type = SecurityPrincipalType.User;
// PrincipalId is some known Guid belonging to the user or team that will own this record.
assignee.PrincipalId = new Guid("326A0053-71CB-465E-9BEB-633E2E0851A9");
// Create the target object for the request.
TargetOwnedAccount target = new TargetOwnedAccount();
// Set the properties of the target object.
// EntityId is some known Guid belonging to the account that is being assigned to the user.
target.EntityId = new Guid("2B951FBC-1C56-4430-B23B-20A1349068F3");
// Create the request object.
AssignRequest assign = new AssignRequest();
// Set the properties of the request object.
assign.Assignee = assignee;
assign.Target = target;
// Execute the request.
AssignResponse assignResponse = (AssignResponse)service.Execute(assign);
