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save_research_request()

Description

Saves a research request by updating its status and assigned user, sending notifications to the originator if the status changes, and optionally deleting the request or copying existing collection resources.

Parameters

ColumnTypeDefaultDescription
$ref int The reference number of the research request to be saved.

Return

bool True if the operation was successful, false otherwise.

Location

include/research_functions.php lines 160 to 244

Definition

 
function save_research_request($ref)
    {
    # Save
    global $baseurl,$email_from,$applicationname,$lang;
    
    $parameters=array("i",$ref);

    if (getval("delete","")!="")
        {
        # Delete this request.
        ps_query("delete from research_request where ref=? limit 1", $parameters);
        return true;
        }

    # Check the status, if changed e-mail the originator
    $currentrequest=ps_query("select status, assigned_to, collection from research_request where ref=?", $parameters);

    $oldstatus=(count($currentrequest)>0)?$currentrequest[0]["status"]:0;
    $newstatus=getval("status",0);
    $collection=(count($currentrequest)>0)?$currentrequest[0]["collection"]:0;
    $oldassigned_to=(count($currentrequest)>0)?$currentrequest[0]["assigned_to"]:0;
    $assigned_to=getval("assigned_to",0);
    
    $templatevars['url']=$baseurl . "/?c=" . $collection;
    $templatevars['teamresearchurl']=$baseurl."/pages/team/team_research_edit.php?ref=" . $ref; 
    
    if ($oldstatus!=$newstatus)
        {
        $requesting_user=ps_query("SELECT u.email, u.ref FROM user u,research_request r WHERE u.ref=r.user AND r.ref = ?", $parameters);
        $requesting_user = $requesting_user[0];
        if ($newstatus==1) 
            {
            $assignedmessage = new ResourceSpaceUserNotification();
            $assignedmessage->set_subject("lang_researchrequestassigned");
            $assignedmessage->set_text("lang_researchrequestassignedmessage");
            $assignedmessage->template = "emailresearchrequestassigned";
            $assignedmessage->templatevars = $templatevars;
            $assignedmessage->url = $templatevars["teamresearchurl"];
            send_user_notification([$requesting_user['ref']],$assignedmessage);
            # Log this
            daily_stat("Assigned research request",0);
            }
        if ($newstatus==2)
            {
            $completemessage = new ResourceSpaceUserNotification();
            $completemessage->set_subject("lang_researchrequestcomplete");
            $completemessage->set_text("lang_researchrequestcompletemessage");
            $completemessage->append_text("\n\n");
            $completemessage->append_text("lang_clicklinkviewcollection");
            $completemessage->template = "emailresearchrequestcomplete";
            $completemessage->templatevars = $templatevars;
            $completemessage->url = $templatevars["teamresearchurl"];
            send_user_notification([$requesting_user['ref']],$completemessage);
            
            # Log this          
            daily_stat("Processed research request",0);
            }
        }

    if ($oldassigned_to!=$assigned_to)
        {        
        $assignedmessage = new ResourceSpaceUserNotification();
        $assignedmessage->set_subject("lang_researchrequestassigned");
        $assignedmessage->set_text("lang_researchrequestassignedmessage");
        $assignedmessage->template = "emailresearchrequestassigned";
        $assignedmessage->templatevars = $templatevars;
        $assignedmessage->url = $templatevars["teamresearchurl"];
        send_user_notification([$assigned_to],$assignedmessage);
        }

    $parameters=array("i",$newstatus, "i",$assigned_to, "i",$ref);
    ps_query("UPDATE research_request SET status = ?, assigned_to = ? WHERE ref= ?", $parameters);

    # Copy existing collection
    $rr_copyexisting=getval("copyexisting","");
    $rr_copyexistingref=getval("copyexistingref","");
    if ($rr_copyexisting !="" && is_numeric($collection))
        {
        $parameters=array("i",$collection, "i",$rr_copyexistingref, "i",$collection);
        ps_query("INSERT INTO collection_resource(collection,resource) 
                    SELECT ?, resource FROM collection_resource 
                    WHERE collection = ? AND resource NOT IN (SELECT resource FROM collection_resource WHERE collection = ?)", $parameters);
        }
    return true;
    }

This article was last updated 4th December 2024 08:35 Europe/London time based on the source file dated 8th November 2024 12:05 Europe/London time.