ObjectExists
You can use this function for Optiva Workflows and Copy Methods.
Purpose
Checks for the existence of an object key for a symbol.
Syntax
Dim variable As Integer = ObjectExists(Object,Symbol)
Arguments
| Part | Description |
|---|---|
Object
|
Object to check for existence. Use empty quotation marks for the current object, for the workflow, or the new object for the copy method. |
Symbol
|
Type of object. Use empty quotation marks for the current symbol for the workflow, or the new object for the copy method. |
Description
ObjectExists determines if an object key exists for a
symbol. You can use
ObjectExists to check if an object key, such as a
particular formula or item, already exists.
- If the object does not exist, then a value of 0 is returned.
- If an object does exist, then a value of 1 is returned.
Examples
In these examples,
ObjectExists determines if the formula or item with
the specified key exists. For formulas and specifications, you must include a
backslash (\) followed by a version number.
Dim iExists As Integer = ObjectExists("PIZZASAUCE\003", "FORMULA")
iExists = ObjectExists("OLIVE_OIL","ITEM")