Difference between revisions of "DCS columnNameInUse"

Latest revision as of 13:20, 23 December 2011

Returns true if any column in the current DCS context exists with the name passed as argument to the function, and false otherwise.

Syntax

DCS_columnNameInUse(name)

Arguments

name: Is a string expression. It is name of the DCS column to look up.

Return type

bool

Examples

string customClumnName = "Satisfaction_counselor";

bool exist = DCS_columnNameInUse(customClumnName);

if (exist) print("Custom column \"" + customClumnName + "\" existed.");

else print("Custom column \"" + customClumnName + "\" does not exist.");

//Result: Custom column "Satisfaction_counselor" existed.

Availability

Version 5.5

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-[[Category:HelpBooks]]
+{{HelpFiles}}
-====DCS_columnNameInUse====
+==== DCS_columnNameInUse ====
 Returns true if any column in the current DCS context exists with the name passed as argument to the function, and false otherwise.
 '''Syntax'''
 DCS_columnNameInUse(''name'')
 '''Arguments'''
 ''name'': Is a string expression. It is name of the DCS column to look up.
 '''Return type'''
 bool
 '''Examples'''
-bool exist = DCS_columNameInUse("existingColumn");
+''string customClumnName = "Satisfaction_counselor";''
-'''Availability'''
+''bool exist = DCS_columnNameInUse(customClumnName); ''
-Version 5.5
+''if (exist) print("Custom column \"" + customClumnName + "\" existed.");''
-__NOTOC__
-<!-- imported from file: 5221.htm-->
+''else print("Custom column \"" + customClumnName + "\" does not exist.");''
+''//Result: Custom column "Satisfaction_counselor" existed.''
+'''Availability'''
+Version 5.5 __NOTOC__ <!-- imported from file: 5221.htm-->
+[[Category:Data_cache_modifying_CGScript_functions]]