Class Application

All of the information required to enroll a new associate. Can also be used to upgrade an associate from a retail customer to a distributor.

Inheritance
System.Object
Application
Namespace: DirectScale.Disco.Extension
Assembly: DirectScale.Disco.Extension.Abstractions.dll
Syntax
public class Application : object
Remarks

This application is used to enroll and upgrade associate because there are certain things that only happen during enrolment, this also gives the opportunity to collect information required for distributors that wasn't required for retail customers (such as SSN).

Properties

AcceptTerms

Indicates that the associate has accepted the terms and conditions.

Declaration
public bool AcceptTerms { get; set; }
Property Value
Type Description
System.Boolean
Remarks

Required if AssociateBaseType is 1.

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AffiliateId

The associateId of the affiliate for the order in the application.

Declaration
public int? AffiliateId { get; set; }
Property Value
Type Description
System.Nullable<System.Int32>

ApplicantAddress

Associate's address.

Declaration
public Address ApplicantAddress { get; set; }
Property Value
Type Description
Address
Remarks

Required.

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AssociateBaseType

The associate's type. 1 for a distributor (reseller, rep, affliate, etc), 2 for a retail customer.

Declaration
public int AssociateBaseType { get; set; }
Property Value
Type Description
System.Int32
Remarks

More types can be used if defined from the settings page.

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AssociateCustom

Custom values may be passed in with the request during enrollment. These values will be tied to the associate and available to use from custom code.

Declaration
public AssociateCustomFields AssociateCustom { get; set; }
Property Value
Type Description
AssociateCustomFields
Remarks

These custom values will be written to CRM_CustomFields and will be the same as AssociateCustom. These are separate from other custom fields which can be tied to orders, autoships, and inventory items.

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AssociateId

Should be 0 if this is a new enrollment, or the associate's Id if it's an associate upgrade request.

Declaration
public int AssociateId { get; set; }
Property Value
Type Description
System.Int32
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Autoship

All the order information needed to setup the enrollment autoship if there is one.

Declaration
public Autoship Autoship { get; set; }
Property Value
Type Description
Autoship
Remarks

Optional

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BackOfficeId

This is the id displayed to the users, and what they will think of as their id.

Declaration
public string BackOfficeId { get; set; }
Property Value
Type Description
System.String
Remarks

In code AssociateId is used most of the time, but on the web pages BackOfficeId is most common.

This value is fully customizable, but must be unique. Any custom value can be supplied here during enrollment, a setting can configure the pattern we use to generate new ones, or a hook can be implemented for custom code to be called to generate new ids.

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BirthDate

The associate's date of birth.

Declaration
public DateTime BirthDate { get; set; }
Property Value
Type Description
DateTime
Remarks

Required if AssociateBaseType is 1.

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CompanyName

If this associate represents a company or organization, that name can be provided here.

Declaration
public string CompanyName { get; set; }
Property Value
Type Description
System.String
Remarks

Optional. Uncommon.

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CouponCodes

Coupon codes to apply to Order.

Declaration
public string[] CouponCodes { get; set; }
Property Value
Type Description
System.String[]
Remarks

Optional.

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Custom

Obsolete. Use AssociateCustom.

Declaration
public CustomFields Custom { get; set; }
Property Value
Type Description
CustomFields

EmailAddress

The associate's email address.

Declaration
public string EmailAddress { get; set; }
Property Value
Type Description
System.String
Remarks

Required. Must be unique. This is used to uniquely identify associates.

See Also
ValidateEmail(System.String)

ExternalId

This can be used to link another identifier to this associate. This is useful if there are additional systems outside of DirectScale which have a profile for this user, and custom syncing or aggregating is needed. This id has no uses by default, but will be available to access from custom code.

Declaration
public string ExternalId { get; set; }
Property Value
Type Description
System.String
Remarks

Optional.

Should be unique.

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FirstName

Associate's prefered first name. This will be their display name and is used most often.

Declaration
public string FirstName { get; set; }
Property Value
Type Description
System.String
Remarks

Required.

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IsAssociateUpgrade

Indicates if this application if to create a new associate (false) or to upgrade an existing retail customer (true).

Declaration
public bool IsAssociateUpgrade { get; set; }
Property Value
Type Description
System.Boolean
Remarks

If true, AssociateBaseType must be 2.

See Also

LanguageCode

The associate's perfered language as a 2 digit abbreviation.

Declaration
public string LanguageCode { get; set; }
Property Value
Type Description
System.String
Remarks

See ISO 639-1 for list of codes. If empty it usually defaults to "en".

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LastName

Associate's prefered last name. This will be their display name and is used most often.

Declaration
public string LastName { get; set; }
Property Value
Type Description
System.String
Remarks

Required.

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LegalFirstName

The associate's legal name is used when exactness is required, such as making payments to the associate.

Declaration
public string LegalFirstName { get; set; }
Property Value
Type Description
System.String
Remarks

Optional. If empty, FirstName is used.

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LegalLastName

The associate's legal name is used when exactness is required, such as making payments to the associate.

Declaration
public string LegalLastName { get; set; }
Property Value
Type Description
System.String
Remarks

Optional. If empty, LastName is used.

See Also

LegName

Unused. Use Placements instead.

Declaration
public string LegName { get; set; }
Property Value
Type Description
System.String

Order

All the order information needed to process the enrollment order, if there is one.

Declaration
public ApplicationOrder Order { get; set; }
Property Value
Type Description
ApplicationOrder
Remarks

Optional, but usually included. Example: Purchasing an enrollment kit.

See Also

OrderSource

The source of order being placed. When creating orders through the extension, the order source will default to OrderSource.CustomExtension

Declaration
public OrderSource OrderSource { get; set; }
Property Value
Type Description
OrderSource
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PartyId

Sets PartyId for the order created from Order.

Declaration
public int PartyId { get; set; }
Property Value
Type Description
System.Int32

Password

This is the associate's password to log into their backoffice.

Declaration
public string Password { get; set; }
Property Value
Type Description
System.String
Remarks

Required for new enrollments. Must meet requirements set for password complexity. (Default: 1 number, 1 symbol, 1 capital letter, and 8+ characters long.)

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Placements

Specific instructions on where to place the associate in each tree. Used to override default placement rules.

Declaration
public Placement[] Placements { get; set; }
Property Value
Type Description
Placement[]
Remarks

Optional. Default placement rules exist and will be used to place the new associate under the SponsorId. See settings page for details.

See Also

PrimaryPhone

The associate's primary phone number.

Declaration
public string PrimaryPhone { get; set; }
Property Value
Type Description
System.String
Remarks

Optional.

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ProductLine

Unused. Do not use.

Declaration
public int ProductLine { get; set; }
Property Value
Type Description
System.Int32

RomanizedFirstName

This is the associate's display name in cases when special unicode symbols cannot be used.

Declaration
public string RomanizedFirstName { get; set; }
Property Value
Type Description
System.String
Remarks

Optional. If empty, FirstName is used.

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RomanizedLastName

This is the associate's display name in cases when special unicode symbols cannot be used.

Declaration
public string RomanizedLastName { get; set; }
Property Value
Type Description
System.String
Remarks

Optional. If empty, LastName is used.

See Also

RoutingInfo

Unused. Do not use.

Declaration
public Routing RoutingInfo { get; set; }
Property Value
Type Description
Routing

SecondaryPhone

The associate's secondary phone number.

Declaration
public string SecondaryPhone { get; set; }
Property Value
Type Description
System.String
Remarks

Optional.

See Also

ShippingAddress

Associate's shipping address.

Declaration
public Address ShippingAddress { get; set; }
Property Value
Type Description
Address
Remarks

Required if AssociateBaseType is 1.

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ShipToFirstName

Name that should appear on shipped packages.

Declaration
public string ShipToFirstName { get; set; }
Property Value
Type Description
System.String
Remarks

Optional. FirstName used if empty.

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ShipToLastName

Name that should appear on shipped packages.

Declaration
public string ShipToLastName { get; set; }
Property Value
Type Description
System.String
Remarks

Optional. LastName used if empty.

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SignupDate

This is the date the associate signed up. Leave empty to use current time.

Declaration
public DateTime SignupDate { get; set; }
Property Value
Type Description
DateTime
Remarks

Optional.

May be set to a time in the past, for example, if migrating existing customers to DirectScale.

See Also

SponsorId

The associateId who recruited the new associate. This will be their enroller. See Placements to specify where to place the associate in each tree.

Declaration
public int SponsorId { get; set; }
Property Value
Type Description
System.Int32
Remarks

Required.

See Also

StatusId

Associate's status. Defaults to 0 (Active).

Declaration
public int StatusId { get; set; }
Property Value
Type Description
System.Int32
Remarks

Optional. See "Configure Associate Statuses" admin page for options.

See Also

SubscribeToCorporateEmails

Indicates if the associate wants to receive emails promotions.

Declaration
public bool SubscribeToCorporateEmails { get; set; }
Property Value
Type Description
System.Boolean
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SubscribeToCorporateTexts

Indicates if the associate wants to receive text promotions.

Declaration
public bool SubscribeToCorporateTexts { get; set; }
Property Value
Type Description
System.Boolean
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TaxId

This is the Social Security Number (SSN), Financial Identification Number (FIN), Tax Identificaion Number (TIN), or whatever government tax number is required for the associate's country.

Declaration
public string TaxId { get; set; }
Property Value
Type Description
System.String
Remarks

Must be unique.

This is usually required for distributors, but not for retail customers. See settings to configure which instances it is required for specific associate type, country, and states.

See Also

TextNumber

The associate's cell phone number.

Declaration
public string TextNumber { get; set; }
Property Value
Type Description
System.String
Remarks

Optional. Set to PrimaryPhone if empty.

See Also

Username

This the assocaite's user name to log into their backoffice.

Declaration
public string Username { get; set; }
Property Value
Type Description
System.String
Remarks

Required for new enrollments. Must be unique.

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WebPageItemId

Unused. Do not use.

Declaration
public int WebPageItemId { get; set; }
Property Value
Type Description
System.Int32

WebPageURL

This is the unique name for the associate's site. Usually this will be something like the associate's name.

Declaration
public string WebPageURL { get; set; }
Property Value
Type Description
System.String
Remarks

Optional. Defaults to Username. Set to "None" if no website should be created.

Associate with AssociateBaseType of 1 get their own back office site. The assocaite's site url will begin with WebPageURL then be proceeded by the rest of the corporate url.

See Also
ValidateURL(System.String)

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