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| + | The SetPropertyValue activity sets the named property of a {{UBIK}} object to a certain value. | ||
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! Argument !! Type !! Direction !! Purpose | ! Argument !! Type !! Direction !! Purpose | ||
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| − | | UBIKObject|| BaseClass || In || The object where the property should be set | + | | UBIKObject|| [[BaseClass]] || In || The object where the property should be set |
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| − | | PropertyName|| | + | | PropertyName|| {{String_MSDN}} || In || The name of the property that should be set |
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| − | | Value|| | + | | Value|| {{Object_MSDN}} || In || The new value that should be stored in the property |
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| − | | Result|| | + | | Result|| {{Boolean_MSDN}} || Out || True if successful, false if failed |
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| − | ==Usage== | + | ===Usage=== |
| − | This activity is used to set a property of an object to a new value, where the property is identified by its name. This is typically necessary when you created a new object during the workflow, e.g. with the [[CreateInstance (Activity)|CreateInstance activity]], or if you want to modify existing objects. | + | This activity is used to set a property of an object to a new value, where the property is identified by its name. This is typically necessary when you created a new object during the workflow, e.g. with the [[Activity:CreateInstance (Activity)|CreateInstance activity]], or if you want to modify existing objects. |
| − | {{Attention|This activity does not automatically save changes. If you want to persist the changed values, you need i.e. a subsequent [[SaveObject (Activity)|SaveObject activity]]!}} | + | {{Attention|This activity does not automatically save changes. If you want to persist the changed values, you need i.e. a subsequent [[Activity:SaveObject (Activity)|SaveObject activity]]!}} |
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Set the ''NAME'' of a given object to the new value "NewName": | Set the ''NAME'' of a given object to the new value "NewName": | ||
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! Argument!! Value | ! Argument!! Value | ||
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| Value || <source lang = "vbnet">"NewName"</source> | | Value || <source lang = "vbnet">"NewName"</source> | ||
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==See also== | ==See also== | ||
* [[Workflow Designer]] | * [[Workflow Designer]] | ||
| − | * [[CreateInstance (Activity)]] | + | * [[Activity:CreateInstance (Activity)]] |
| − | + | [[Category:Activities]] | |
Latest revision as of 21:11, 23 February 2015
The SetPropertyValue activity sets the named property of a UBIK® object to a certain value.
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Description
| Set Property Value | |
|---|---|
| Name | SetPropertyValue |
| Purpose | Set the value of a single property |
| Category | Object Primitives |
| Returns | True if successful |
| Version | 2.1+ |
Arguments
| Argument | Type | Direction | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| UBIKObject | BaseClass | In | The object where the property should be set |
| PropertyName | String | In | The name of the property that should be set |
| Value | Object | In | The new value that should be stored in the property |
| Result | Boolean | Out | True if successful, false if failed |
Usage
This activity is used to set a property of an object to a new value, where the property is identified by its name. This is typically necessary when you created a new object during the workflow, e.g. with the CreateInstance activity, or if you want to modify existing objects.
 | This activity does not automatically save changes. If you want to persist the changed values, you need i.e. a subsequent SaveObject activity! |
Example
Set the NAME of a given object to the new value "NewName":
| Argument | Value |
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| UBIKObject | Connect this argument with a variable |
| PropertyName | "NAME" |
| Value | "NewName" |
