Dictionary Class

The Dictionary class provides information about tables, extended data types, classes, and other items in the Microsoft Dynamics AX Application Object Tree (AOT).

Syntax

class Dictionary extends Object

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Called

Methods

	Method	Description
	cancelTimeOut	Cancels a previous method call to the setTimeOut method. (Inherited from Object.)
	classCnt	Indicates the number of classes in Microsoft Dynamics AX.
	classCnt2Id	Provides the ID of a specified class.
	classFlush	Refreshes the classes in Microsoft Dynamics AX.
	className	Provides the name of a specified class.
	className2Id	Provides the ID for a specified class, based on the class name.
	classNext	Indicates the class that succeeds a specified class, based on the class IDs.
	classObject	Provides information about a specified class by returning a DictClass object.
	configurationKeyCnt	Indicates the number of configuration keys in Microsoft Dynamics AX.
	configurationKeyCnt2Id	Provides the ID of a specified configuration key.
	configurationKeyFlush	Refreshes the configuration keys in Microsoft Dynamics AX.
	configurationKeyName	Provides the name of a specified configuration key.
	configurationKeyName2Id	Provides the ID for a specified configuration key, based on the configuration key name.
	configurationKeyNext	Indicates the configuration key that succeeds a specified configuration key, based on the configuration key IDs.
	configurationKeyObject	Provides information about a specified configuration key by returning a DictConfigurationKey object.
	currentCompany	Indicates the current company for which data is available in the database.
	enumCnt	Indicates the number of enumeration types in Microsoft Dynamics AX.
	enumCnt2Id	Provides the ID of a specified enumeration type.
	enumFlush	Refreshes the enumeration types in Microsoft Dynamics AX.
	enumName	Provides the name for a specified enumeration.
	enumName2Id	Provides the ID of a specified enumeration, based on the name.
	enumNext	Indicates the enumeration type that succeeds a specified enumeration type, based on the enumeration type IDs.
	enumObject	Provides information about a specified enumeration by returning a DictEnum object.
	equal	Determines whether the specified object is equal to the current one. (Inherited from Object.)
	getTimeOutTimerHandle	Returns the timer handle for the object. (Inherited from Object.)
	handle	Retrieves the handle of the class of the object. (Inherited from Object.)
	licenseCodeCnt	Indicates the number of license codes in Microsoft Dynamics AX.
	licenseCodeCnt2Id	Provides the ID of a specified license code.
	licenseCodeFlush	Refreshes the license codes in Microsoft Dynamics AX.
	licenseCodeName	Provides the name of a specified license code.
	licenseCodeName2Id	Provides the ID for a specified license code, based on the license code name.
	licenseCodeNext	Indicates the license code that succeeds a specified license code, based on the license code IDs.
	licenseCodeObject	Provides information about a specified license code by returning a DictLicenseCode object.
	new	Initializes a new instance of the Dictionary class. (Overrides the new Method.)
	notify	Releases the hold on an object that has called the wait method on this object. (Inherited from Object.)
	notifyAll	Releases a lock on the object that was issued by the wait method on this object. (Inherited from Object.)
	objectOnServer	Determines whether the object is on a server. (Inherited from Object.)
	owner	Returns the instance that owns the object. (Inherited from Object.)
	reloadSecurity	Reloads the feature key system.
	securityKeyCnt	Indicates the number of security keys in Microsoft Dynamics AX.
	securityKeyCnt2Id	Provides the ID of a specified security key.
	securityKeyFlush	Refreshes the security keys in Microsoft Dynamics AX.
	securityKeyName	Gets the name of a specified security key.
	securityKeyName2Id	Provides the ID for a specified security key, based on the security key name.
	securityKeyNext	Indicates the security key that succeeds a specified security key, based on the security key IDs.
	securityKeyObject	Provides information about a specified security key by returning a DictSecurityKey object.
	setTimeOut	Sets up the scheduled execution of a specified method. (Inherited from Object.)
	tableCnt	Indicates the number of tables in Microsoft Dynamics AX.
	tableCnt2Id	Provides the ID of a specified table.
	tableFlush	Refreshes the tables in Microsoft Dynamics AX.
	tableName	Provides the name of a specified table.
	tableName2Id	Provides the ID for a specified table, based on the table name.
	tableNext	Indicates the table that succeeds a specified table, based on the table IDs.
	tableObject	Provides information about a specified table by returning a DictTable object.
	tableSql	Indicates whether a table is a SQL table.
	tableSystem	Indicates whether a table is a system table.
	testCode
	toString	Returns a string that represents the current object. (Inherited from Object.)
	typeCnt	Indicates the number of extended data types in Microsoft Dynamics AX.
	typeCnt2Id	Provides the ID of a specified extended data type.
	typeFlush	Refreshes the extended data types in Microsoft Dynamics AX.
	typeName	Provides the name of a specified extended data type.
	typeName2Id	Provides the ID for a specified extended data type, based on the extended data type name.
	typeNext	Indicates the extended data type that succeeds a specified extended data type, based on the IDs.
	typeObject	Provides information about a specified extended data type by returning a DictType object.
	usageCount	Returns the current number of references, that is, the value of the reference counter, that the object has. (Inherited from Object.)
	wait	Pauses a process. (Inherited from Object.)
	xml	Returns an XML string that represents the current object. (Inherited from Object.)
	::aodFlush	Refreshes the .aod file.
	::dataFlush	Refreshes the table data in Microsoft Dynamics AX.
	::loginSettingsFlush	Refreshes the logon settings for Microsoft Dynamics AX.

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Inheritance Hierarchy

Object Class
  Dictionary Class
    SysDictionary Class
    SysDictionaryFiltered Class