FormObjectSet Class

The FormObjectSet class is a base class that provides basic functionality for working with the data sources for a form.

Syntax

class FormObjectSet extends Object

Run On

Client

Methods

	Method	Description
	active	Has no functionality in the FormObjectSet class but is overridden by the FormDataSource.active method, which retrieves data from joined data sources when a user navigates to a new record.
	addNotifyHandler
	cancelTimeOut	Cancels a previous method call to the setTimeOut method. (Inherited from Object.)
	create	Has no functionality in the FormObjectSet class but is overridden by the FormDataSource.create method, which creates a new record in the data source.
	cursor	Has no functionality in the FormObjectSet class but is overridden by the FormDataSource.cursor method, which returns the currently active record in the table that is referenced by the data source.
	delete	Has no functionality in the FormObjectSet class but is overridden by the FormDataSource.delete method, which deletes the record that is currently selected from the data source.
	deleteMarked	Has no functionality in the FormObjectSet class but is overridden by the FormDataSource.deleteMarked method, which deletes all marked records from a data source.
	equal	Determines whether the specified object is equal to the current one. (Inherited from Object.)
	findRecord	Has no functionality in the FormObjectSet class but is overridden by the FormDataSource.findRecord method, which finds a specified record in the data source and makes it the current one.
	first	Moves focus to the first record in a data source.
	formRun
	getPosition
	getTimeOutTimerHandle	Returns the timer handle for the object. (Inherited from Object.)
	handle	Retrieves the handle of the class of the object. (Inherited from Object.)
	id
	init	Has no functionality in the FormObjectSet class but is overridden by the FormDataSource.init method, which creates a data source query, based on the data source properties.
	initValue	Has no functionality in the FormObjectSet class but is overridden by the FormDataSource.initValue method, which initializes field values in a new record.
	last	Moves focus to the last record in the data source.
	leaveRecord	Has no functionality in the FormObjectSet class but is overridden by the FormDataSource.leaveRecord method, which provides a notification when the user moves to another record.
	masterObjectSet	Retrieves the master object set for the current object set.
	name	Gets or sets the name that is used in code to identify a form, report, table, query, or other Microsoft Dynamics AX application object.
	new	Initializes a new instance of the Object class. (Inherited from Object.)
	next	Moves focus to the next record in the data source.
	nextPage	Moves a specified number of records forward in the data source.
	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.)
	object
	objectOnServer	Determines whether the object is on a server. (Inherited from Object.)
	owner	Returns the instance that owns the object. (Inherited from Object.)
	prev	Moves focus to the previous record in the data source.
	prevPage	Moves a specified number of records back (a positional change) in the data source.
	prompt	Has no functionality in the FormObjectSet class but is overridden by the FormDataSource.prompt method, which activates the SysQueryForm class that is used to limit a query range.
	refresh	Has no functionality in the FormObjectSet class but is overridden by the FormDataSource.refresh method, which updates the view of all records in the data source.
	refreshEx	Has no functionality in the FormObjectSet class but is overridden by the FormDataSource.refreshEx method, which updates the view of the specified record.
	removeFilter	Has no functionality in the FormObjectSet class but is overridden by the FormDataSource.removeFilter method, which resets the query for the data source.
	removeNotifyHandler
	reread	Has no functionality in the FormObjectSet class but is overridden by the FormDataSource.reread method, which rereads the current record from the database.
	research	Has no functionality in the FormObjectSet class but is overridden by the FormDataSource.research method, which updates the database search that is defined by the filters and sorts that are currently applied to the form.
	setPosition
	setTimeOut	Sets up the scheduled execution of a specified method. (Inherited from Object.)
	toString	Returns a string that represents the current object. (Inherited from Object.)
	usageCount	Returns the current number of references, that is, the value of the reference counter, that the object has. (Inherited from Object.)
	validateDelete	Has no functionality in the FormObjectSet class but is overridden by the FormDataSource.validateDelete method, which prompts the user to confirm the deletion of a record from the data source.
	validateWrite	Has no functionality in the FormObjectSet class but is overridden by the FormDataSource.validateWrite method, which determines whether data is valid and ready to be written.
	wait	Pauses a process. (Inherited from Object.)
	write	Has no functionality in the FormObjectSet class but is overridden by the FormDataSource.write method, which manages the database write operation.
	xml	Returns an XML string that represents the current object. (Inherited from Object.)

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Remarks

Most of the methods on the FormObjectSet class are empty. They are implemented in the FormDataSource derived class.

Inheritance Hierarchy

Object Class
  FormObjectSet Class
    FormDataSource Class

See Also

FormDataSource Class