QcsQuestionColumn class

QcsQuestionColumn

Represents a data cache specification column with data from collected questions.

Methods

• Empty ChangeDcs(DataCacheSpecification dcs "New DCS to put the column in") - Change column to belong to another DCS. The origin DCS is not altered
  
• Empty Delete() - Remove column from the dcs
  
• Empty Save() - Add a new column to the dcs. Naming conflicts are automatically resolved. Notice the dcs itself also needs to be saved
  
• string ToString() - The string representation of the object.
  

Properties

• int AnswerOptionIndex { get; } - Get which answer option is used for this column. -1 if not from answer option.
  
• string CgScript { get; set; } - Get/set the cgscript for the column
  
• string ColumnType { get; } - Get the source type of the column data
  
• string DataType { get; } - Get the data type of the column
  
• string Name { get; set; } - Get/set the name of the column
  
• string ObjectTypeName { get; } - The name of the type of object.
  
• bool OpenPart { get; } - Get if this column is the open part of the question.
  
• bool PresentAsText { get; set; } - Get/set if Show the data column as the option text
  
• string QuestionLabel { get; } - Get the questionlabel used for getting data for this column.
  
• int QuestionnaireResourceId { get; } - Get the questionnaire used for getting data for this column.
  
• int SubQuestionIndex { get; } - Get which sub question is used for this column. -1 if not from subquestion.
  
• TypeInformation TypeInformation { get; } - Get information about this class.
  

Examples

Ex1:

DataCacheSpecification dcs = new DataCacheSpecification(15517146);

array aQcsQuestionColumns = dcs.CreateAllColumnsForQuestion("Q1",0); //Create new column(s) for a question and use primary questionnaire 

for(number i= 0; i < aQcsQuestionColumns.Count; i++){
	aQcsQuestionColumns[i].Save();
}
dcs.Save(); //Must save to make the above statements applied on DCS, but this statement does not REBUILD the DCS
print(dcs.ColumnNames);