clsAuditMessage

Represents an audit message recorded against a bill, with a severity category, message text, and update metadata. Helper methods translate between persisted category codes and the MessageCategory enum.

Purpose

• Stores a single audit message associated with a bill.
• Classifies the message as an error, warning, or informational item.
• Maps persisted category codes to and from the public MessageCategory enum.

Context

• Namespace: SAIF.Business.Claim.Bill
• Assembly/package: SAIF.Business.Claim.Bill

Public members

Member	Signature	Purpose
MessageCategory	Enum MessageCategory	Exposes the nested enum MessageCategory.
GetCategory	Shared Function GetCategory(ByVal inCode As String) As MessageCategory	Executes GetCategory and returns the result.
GetCategoryCode	Shared Function GetCategoryCode(ByVal inCategory As MessageCategory) As String	Executes GetCategoryCode and returns the result.
MessageID	ReadOnly Property MessageID() As Decimal	Returns the MessageID value.
BillID	ReadOnly Property BillID() As Decimal	Returns the BillID value.
Category	ReadOnly Property Category() As MessageCategory	Returns the Category value.
IsError	ReadOnly Property IsError() As Boolean	Returns the IsError value.
IsWarning	ReadOnly Property IsWarning() As Boolean	Returns the IsWarning value.
IsInformation	ReadOnly Property IsInformation() As Boolean	Returns the IsInformation value.
MessageCategoryCode	ReadOnly Property MessageCategoryCode() As String	Returns the MessageCategoryCode value.
MessageText	Property MessageText() As String	Gets or sets the MessageText value.
UpdateUser	ReadOnly Property UpdateUser() As String	Returns the UpdateUser value.
UpdateNumer	ReadOnly Property UpdateNumer() As Decimal	Returns the UpdateNumer value.
UpdateDate	ReadOnly Property UpdateDate() As Date	Returns the UpdateDate value.
Equals	Shared Function Equals(ByVal objA As Object, ByVal objB As Object) As Boolean	Executes Equals and returns the result.
Equals	Overrides Function Equals(ByVal inObject As Object) As Boolean	Executes Equals and returns the result.
Equals	Overloads Function Equals(ByVal inObject As clsAuditMessage) As Boolean	Executes Equals and returns the result.
GetHashCode	Overrides Function GetHashCode() As Integer	Executes GetHashCode and returns the result.
ToString	Overrides Function ToString() As String	Executes ToString and returns the result.

Inherited public members

Members in this section are inherited from clsBusinessBase. | Member | Signature | Purpose | Origin | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Rules | Property Rules As clsRulesManager | Exposes the BOF rules manager used to evaluate object validation rules.* | saif-framework-core — clsBusinessBase | | BeginEdit | Sub BeginEdit() | Starts an edit session for n-level undo support.* | saif-framework-core — clsBusinessBase | | CancelEdit | Sub CancelEdit() | Cancels the active edit session and reverts pending changes.* | saif-framework-core — clsBusinessBase | | ApplyEdit | Sub ApplyEdit() | Commits the active edit session and accepts pending changes.* | saif-framework-core — clsBusinessBase |

Behavioral notes

• clsAuditMessage is part of the documented SAIF.Business.Claim.Bill public contract.
• Public members are declared in Business\SAIF.Business.Claim.Bill\Core\clsAuditMessage.vb.

Constraints and usage notes

• Consumers should use the documented public members directly when integrating this type.

Note: Statements marked with * were inferred from code structure, naming conventions, or contextual evidence where direct confirmation was not available in source artifacts. Statements marked with ** could not be confirmed; treat as unknown until verified.

Sources

• Business\SAIF.Business.Claim.Bill\Core\clsAuditMessage.vb