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Progress Dynamics Managers API Reference

getEntityDetail

This procedure returns information about an entity.

Location: af\app\afgenmngrp.i

Parameters:

INPUT pcEntity AS CHARACTER

The entity mnemonic.

OUTPUT pcEntityFields AS CHARACTER

A CHR(1)-delimited list of the entity mnemonic field names.

OUTPUT pcEntityValues AS CHARACTER

A CHR(1)-delimited list of the values of the entity fields.

Returns: See Notes.

Notes: This function uses the cached gsc_entity_mnemonic Repository table. If no record exists in the cache, then the return values are blank.

Examples: See the initializeObject procedure in af\obj2\gsmcmfullo.w.