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Searching entities through custom attribute value.

Sushil Patidar

avril 05, 2014

Lecture inférieure à une minute

If you need to search Users who has particular custom attribute value .Using liferay expando API ,this can be acheived easly as follows.

     String attrValue ="IT"; 
   
     String attributeName ="user-department-name"; 
   
     String tableName = ExpandoTableConstants.DEFAULT_TABLE_NAME; 
   
     long classNameId = 
    ClassNameLocalServiceUtil.getClassNameId(User.class); 
   
     List<ExpandoValue> expandoValues =ExpandoValueLocalServiceUtil.getColumnValues(companyId, classNameId, tableName, attributeName, attrValue, -1,-1); 
   
     for(ExpandoValue expandoValue:expandoValues) 
   
       try { 
   
           long userId = expandoValue.getClassPK(); 
   
           User user  =UserLocalServiceUtil.getUser(userId); 
   
       } 
   
       catch(NoSuchUserException nsue) { 
   
        _log.error("No Such User Exist"); 
   
       } 
   
     }