getSystemData

Method Type

JavaScript

Description

Gets the value of a specified system data variable.

The value is returned as an array of objects.

Parameters

The method input is an object with these parameters, and a callback function.

Field NameDefinition

tokenNames

Description:
Specifies the name of the system data variable whose value to retrieve.
Type
string
Allowed Values:
A system data variable name specified for the application.

Output

A result object that gives the status, data, and error details.

Field NameDefinition

isSuccess

Description:
Specifies whether a pop-up shows when the method completes successfully.
Type
bool
Allowed Values:
  • True - The method was successful.
  • False - The method was not successful.

data

Description:
Holds an empty object.

error

Description:
Specifies an error message if an error occurs.
Type
string
Allowed Values:
The contents of an error message.

Example

var options = {};
  options.tokenNames = ["HomeDirectory", "SystemUserName"]; 
  // (or) options.tokenNames="HomeDirectory";
  //If only 1 token name, specify tokenNames as a string. If more than one token name, 
             specify tokenNames as an array. 
  eFormHelper.getSystemData(options, function (result) { 
  if (result.isSuccess) //Checks if the method completes successfully and 
                             returns a response.
    { 
      console.log (result.data); //Logs the data and displays an array of 
                                   variable names and values.
    }
  else 
    {
      console.log(result.error); //Logs the error and error description, if any.
    }
});

Supported Versions

AgilePoint NX v7.0 Software Update 2 and higher.

Other Examples

Code Examples in the AgilePoint NX Documentation

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