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Version: 8.1

system.roster.createRoster

This function is used in Python Scripting.

Description​

Creates a roster with the given name and description, if it does not already exist.

This function was designed to run in the Gateway and in Perspective sessions. If creating rosters from Vision clients, use system.alarm.createRoster instead

Syntax​

system.roster.createRoster(name, description)

Parameters​

TypeParameterDescription
StringnameThe name of the roster to create.
StringdescriptionThe description for the roster. May be None, but the parameter is mandatory.

Returns​

Nothing

Scope​

Gateway, Perspective Session

Code Examples​

Code Snippet
# Create an empty roster with a description.
system.roster.createRoster("rosterEast", "East plant user roster")


# Create an empty roster roster without a description.
system.roster.createRoster("rosterWest", None)

Keywords​

system roster createRoster, roster.createRoster