DictField.stringLen Method

Definition

Namespace:

Dynamics.AX.Application

Assembly:

Microsoft.Dynamics.AX.Xpp.Support.dll

Returns the string size of the field if the base type of the field is a string.

public:
 virtual int stringLen();

public virtual int stringLen ();

abstract member stringLen : unit -> int
override this.stringLen : unit -> int

Public Overridable Function stringLen () As Integer

Returns

Int32

The string size of the field if the base type of the field is a string; otherwise, 0 (zero).

Remarks

The following example shows retrieving the string length of a field.

DictField df; 
df = new DictField(tablenum(CustTable), fieldnum(CustTable, AccountNum)); 
if (df) 
{ 
    print strfmt("The string length is %1.", df.stringLen()); 
}