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Search API: setFieldValue

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Replaces an existing value of a search field if the field is already added to the search panel.

 

Adds the field to the search panel if didn't exist there previously.

Syntax

setFieldValue(field, value, null)

Arguments

field

the name of the field.

value

the value of the search field.

Return value

No return value.

Example

Sets the Department search field to 10 if it is empty. Add the following code to the AfterTableInit event of the List page:

 

set srchObj = getSearchObject("Employees")
value = srchObj.getFieldValue("Department", null)
if IsNull(value) then
   srchObj.setFieldValue("Department", 10, null)
end if

See also:

Search API: getSearchObject

Search API: getFieldValue()

Event: AfterTableInit

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