describeLayout()

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17public void describeLayoutSample()
18{
19    try
20    {
21        String objectToDescribe = "Account";
22        DescribeLayoutResult dlr =
23            binding.describeLayout(objectToDescribe, null, null);
24        Console.WriteLine("There are " + dlr.layouts.Length +
25            " layouts for the " + objectToDescribe + " object."
26        );
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28        // Get all the layouts for the sObject
29        for (int i = 0; i < dlr.layouts.Length; i++)
30        {
31            DescribeLayout layout = dlr.layouts[i];
32            DescribeLayoutSection[] detailLayoutSectionList =
33                layout.detailLayoutSections;
34            Console.WriteLine(" There are " +
35                detailLayoutSectionList.Length +
36                " detail layout sections");
37            DescribeLayoutSection[] editLayoutSectionList =
38                layout.editLayoutSections;
39            Console.WriteLine(" There are " +
40                editLayoutSectionList.Length +
41                " edit layout sections");
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43            // Write the headings of the detail layout sections 
44            for (int j = 0; j < detailLayoutSectionList.Length; j++)
45            {
46                Console.WriteLine(j +
47                    " This detail layout section has a heading of " +
48                    detailLayoutSectionList[j].heading);
49            }
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51            // Write the headings of the edit layout sections 
52            for (int x = 0; x < editLayoutSectionList.Length; x++)
53            {
54                Console.WriteLine(x +
55                    " This edit layout section has a heading of " +
56                    editLayoutSectionList[x].heading);
57            }
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59            // For each edit layout, get its details.
60            for (int k = 0; k < editLayoutSectionList.Length; k++)
61            {
62                DescribeLayoutSection els =
63                    editLayoutSectionList[k];
64                Console.WriteLine("Edit layout section heading: " +
65                        els.heading);
66                DescribeLayoutRow[] dlrList = els.layoutRows;
67                Console.WriteLine("This edit layout section has " +
68                        dlrList.Length + " layout rows.");
69                for (int m = 0; m < dlrList.Length; m++)
70                {
71                    DescribeLayoutRow lr = dlrList[m];
72                    Console.WriteLine(" This row has " +
73                        lr.numItems + " layout items.");
74                    DescribeLayoutItem[] dliList = lr.layoutItems;
75                    for (int n = 0; n < dliList.Length; n++)
76                    {
77                        DescribeLayoutItem li = dliList[n];
78                        if ((li.layoutComponents != null) &&
79                                (li.layoutComponents.Length > 0))
80                        {
81                            Console.WriteLine("\tLayout item " + n +
82                                    ", layout component: " +
83                                li.layoutComponents[0].value);
84                        }
85                        else
86                        {
87                            Console.WriteLine("\tLayout item " + n +
88                                    ", no layout component");
89                        }
90                    }
91                }
92            }
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94            // Get record type mappings
95            if (dlr.recordTypeMappings != null)
96            {
97                Console.WriteLine("There are " +
98                    dlr.recordTypeMappings.Length +
99                    " record type mappings for the " +
100                    objectToDescribe + " object");
101            }
102            else
103            {
104                Console.WriteLine(
105                    "There are no record type mappings for the " +
106                    objectToDescribe + " object.");
107            }
108        }
109    }
110    catch (SoapException e)
111    {
112        Console.WriteLine("An unexpected error has occurred: " +
113            e.Message + "\n" + e.StackTrace);
114    }
115}