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GetUniqueIdentifier

GetUniqueIdentifier Function

Obtains a unique identifier for the given input data

Syntax

GetUniqueIdentifier(scalar InputValue, scalar IsNumeric, scalar Category, scalar DatabaseFile)

Arguments

ArgumentDescription
scalar InputValueInput value
scalar IsNumerictrue if the return value data type is expected to be numeric and false if it is expected to be alpha numeric
scalar CategoryCategory in SAP IDoc to which the input value belongs
scalar DatabaseFileComplete path of the access database file

Examples:

GetUniqueIdentifier('MyTestData', true, null, null)

Gets an unique numeric identifier that corresponds to the input. Uses global identifier management settings

GetUniqueIdentifier('PO378AB', false, 'PO', '%FPDIR%\MyPOID.mdb')

Gets an unique alpha-numeric identifier that corresponds to the input. Uses specific category and id- management database file