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AvisDx
Posts: 63
Registered: ‎12-02-2012
My Carrier: Beeline
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Opening event in Calendar

Hi.

I'm trying to invoke calendar app with event spicified, but have no luck.

Here is my code:


void MyClass::invokeCalendar(int calendarAccountId, int eventId, QString eventDate)
{
    QVariantMap map;
    map["accountId"] = calendarAccountId; //1 - default
    map["eventId"] = eventId;
    map["start"] = eventDate;    // in form "2012-05-25 11:30:00"
    bool ok;
    QByteArray requestData = bb::PpsObject::encode(map, &ok);
    bb::system::InvokeManager* invokeManager = new bb::system::InvokeManager();
    bb::system::InvokeRequest cardRequest;
    cardRequest.setTarget("sys.pim.calendar");
    // cardRequest.setTarget("sys.pim.calendar.viewer.nav");
    cardRequest.setAction("bb.calendar.VIEW");
    // cardRequest.setAction("bb.calendar.OPEN");
    cardRequest.setData(requestData);
    cardRequest.setMimeType("text/calendar");
    invokeManager->invoke(cardRequest);
}

 I've also tried another variants (commented ones) - but have no luck either.

Calendar app successfully opens but not positioned on an event or date.

Am I doing something wrong?



My BB10 apps: TriQuick | SkidStone | MeeBirthdays
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AvisDx
Posts: 63
Registered: ‎12-02-2012
My Carrier: Beeline

Re: Opening event in Calendar

 Partially solved after intensive experiments. This code works for me:

void MyClass::invokeCalendar(int calendarAccountId, int eventId, QString eventDate)
{
    bb::system::InvokeManager* invokeManager = new bb::system::InvokeManager();
    bb::system::InvokeRequest cardRequest;
    cardRequest.setTarget("sys.pim.calendar");
    cardRequest.setAction("bb.calendar.VIEW");
    QUrl url;
    url.addQueryItem("accountId", QString::number(calendarAccountId));
    url.addQueryItem("eventId", QString::number(eventId));
    url.addQueryItem("startTime", eventDate); //NOTE (!): in documentation "query name" must be "date" - but it's not work
			//NOTE (!): I'm using "startTime" in format "2012-05-22 13:00:00"
    cardRequest.setData(url.toEncoded());
    cardRequest.setMimeType("text/calendar");
    invokeManager->invoke(cardRequest);
}

 Still can't make it work with sys.pim.calendar.viewer.nav example...



My BB10 apps: TriQuick | SkidStone | MeeBirthdays
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