LogMeIn Rescue API User Guide

getDateFormat

Retrieves the date format for reporting. You can set the report date format in the Reports tab of the Rescue Administration Center. For information on reports, see Generating Reports in the LogMeIn Rescue Administration Center User Guide.

Input Parameters

Element Description
authcode The secret authentication code that is used to authenticate the user without logging in to Rescue. Optional.

Output

OK DATEFORMAT:MMDDYY
DATEFORMAT: Possible values of the date format are MMDDYY and DDMMYY

Return Values

Displayed Return Value Description
ERROR An unspecified error occurred, such as timeout.
OK Retrieving the date format succeeded.
NOTLOGGEDIN Retrieving the date format failed because the current user is no longer logged in.
INVALID_SECRETAUTHCODE The secret authentication code for the user is invalid.
USER_DELETED_OR_DISABLED The user is deleted or disabled.

Sample Code

The following are examples for using the getDateFormat method that you can call in your environment.

HTTP GET

https://secure.logmeinrescue.com/API/getDateFormat.aspx?authcode=4ahx...80u0

HTTP POST

<form method="post" action="https://secure.logmeinrescue.com/API/getDateFormat.aspx">
        <input name="authcode" value="4ahx...80u0">
</form>

C# with SOAP

using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Linq;
using System.Net;
using System.Web;
using System.Web.UI;
using System.Web.UI.WebControls;
using apiSamples.WebServiceClients;

namespace apiSamples
{
    public partial class SOAP : System.Web.UI.Page
    {
         protected void Page_Load(object sender, EventArgs e)
         {
            try
            {
                //Set up proxy
                WebServiceClients.API proxy = new WebServiceClients.API();
                proxy.CookieContainer = new CookieContainer();

                string sEmail = "some@email.com";
                string sPwd = "secretPassword";
                string sAuthCode = "4ahx...80u0";

                //Login
                WebServiceClients.loginRet loginResult = proxy.login(sEmail, sPwd);
                Response.Write(loginResult + "<br />");

                DATEFORMAT dateformat;

                //Get date format
                WebServiceClients.getDateFormatRet getDateFormatResult = proxy.getDateFormat(sAuthCode, out dateformat);
                
                Response.Write(dateformat);
            }
            catch (Exception ex)
            {
                lblError.Text = ex.Message;
            }
        }

    }

}