BBjRecordSet::createFormatMappingAction

Description

In BBj 8.00 and higher, this method creates a BBjFormatMappingAction.

Syntax

Return Value

Method

BBjFormatMappingAction

createFormatMappingAction(string format)

Parameters

Variable

Description

format

Specifies how the disk value will be formatted when converted to a presentation value.

Return Value

Returns a BBjFormatMappingAction.

Remarks

The format string can embed the disk value by including the string "{0}" in its message:

Formatting Examples (for Disk Value "VALUE")

Format String

Example Presentation Value

"Unmapped Value: {0}"

"Unmapped Value: VALUE"

"UNEXPECTED RESULT"

"UNEXPECTED RESULT"

"…{0} <= ?? = > {0}…"

"…VALUE <= ?? => VALUE…"

Example

See Also

BBjAPI

BBjRecordSet

BBjErrorMappingAction

BBjFormatMappingAction

Working with RecordSet Mappings

Advantage Article: BASIS Adds Mapping Functionality to BBjRecordSets

See the BBj Object Diagram for an illustration of the relationship between BBj Objects.