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+<?php
+
+/**
+ * A notification
+ *
+ * @package     iTopORM
+ */
+abstract class ActionNotification extends Action
+{
+    /**
+     * @inheritDoc
+     * @throws \CoreException
+     */
+    public static function Init()
+    {
+        $aParams = array
+        (
+            "category" => "grant_by_profile,core/cmdb",
+            "key_type" => "autoincrement",
+            "name_attcode" => "name",
+            "complementary_name_attcode" => ['finalclass', 'description'],
+            "state_attcode" => "",
+            "reconc_keys" => ['name'],
+            "db_table" => "priv_action_notification",
+            "db_key_field" => "id",
+            "db_finalclass_field" => "",
+        );
+        MetaModel::Init_Params($aParams);
+        MetaModel::Init_InheritAttributes();
+
+        // Display lists
+        // - Attributes to be displayed for the complete details
+        MetaModel::Init_SetZListItems('details', array('name', 'description', 'status', 'trigger_list'));
+        // - Attributes to be displayed for a list
+        MetaModel::Init_SetZListItems('list', array('finalclass', 'description', 'status'));
+        MetaModel::Init_AddAttribute(new AttributeApplicationLanguage("language", array("sql" => "language", "default_value" => null, "is_null_allowed" => true, "depends_on" => array())));
+
+        // Search criteria
+        // - Criteria of the std search form
+//		MetaModel::Init_SetZListItems('standard_search', array('name'));
+        // - Default criteria of the search form
+//		MetaModel::Init_SetZListItems('default_search', array('name'));
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * @param $sLanguage
+     * @param $sLanguageCode
+     *
+     * @return array [$sPreviousLanguage, $aPreviousPluginProperties]
+     * @throws \ArchivedObjectException
+     * @throws \CoreException
+     * @throws \DictExceptionUnknownLanguage
+     * @since 3.2.0
+     */
+    public function SetNotificationLanguage($sLanguage = null, $sLanguageCode = null)
+    {
+        $sPreviousLanguage = Dict::GetUserLanguage();
+        $aPreviousPluginProperties = ApplicationContext::GetPluginProperties('QueryLocalizerPlugin');
+        $sLanguage = $sLanguage ?? $this->Get('language');
+        $sLanguageCode = $sLanguageCode ?? $sLanguage;
+        if (!utils::IsNullOrEmptyString($sLanguage)) {
+            // If a language is specified for this action, force this language
+            // when rendering all placeholders inside this message
+            Dict::SetUserLanguage($sLanguage);
+            AttributeDateTime::LoadFormatFromConfig();
+            ApplicationContext::SetPluginProperty('QueryLocalizerPlugin', 'language_code', $sLanguageCode);
+        }
+        return [$sPreviousLanguage, $aPreviousPluginProperties];
+    }
+}
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