Selectable Fields for Attribute

This section lists selectable fields for attribute objects.

Selectable Fields for Attribute
Field Description Output

access

The category of access

Private/Protected/Public

application

Application owning this relationship

Application name

default

Default

Returns default value

description

?

Value

hidden

Is this attribute defined as hidden?

True/False

id

Attribute identifier

Value

modified

Time and date the administration object was modified

Value

modified.generic

Time and date in generic format (independent of the MX_NORMAL_DATETIME_FORMAT and MX_DECIMAL_SYMBOL settings chosen by an Administrator) the administration object was modified

Value

multiline

Is this attribute defined as multiline?

True/False

name

Attribute name

Value

object[ ]

A corresponding business object

Returns a business object where the type matches the string in [ ] and the name is the same as the attributes's name. If no string is given, the object type is attribute, with case ignored. In a case sensitive environment if more than 1 type meets that criteria (such as both a Person type and a PERSON type), OR if there are more than 1 object with the same type and name that are not in the same revision chain, the object with the latest originated date is returned. When objects with same type and name are in the same revision chain, the latest revision is returned.

originated

Time and date the administration object was created

Value

originated.generic

Time and date in generic format (independent of the MX_NORMAL_DATETIME_FORMAT and MX_DECIMAL_SYMBOL settings chosen by an Administrator) the administration object was created

Value

property[].*

Associated properties

If property[ ] is specified, returns property names and values. If blank, returns all property names and values.

range[].*

?

If range[ ] is specified, returns that range string, If blank, returns all range strings.

trigger[]

Any trigger configured for the attribute

Returns list of triggers in this format:

trigger = EVENT_INVOCATION:PROGRAM_NAME(ARGS)

Include a program name in square brackets to check for the existence of that program: TRUE/FALSE will be returned to indicate if that program is or is not configured as a trigger. If you do not include a PROGRAM_NAME, all triggers are listed.

type

Data type value

Returns one of: string, real, integer, timestamp, boolean