buildField(name,value)

Creates a field with specified name and value.

Syntax

o_buildField(name,value)

name: scalar Text - the name of a field that is to be created

value: scalar Any - the value of a field that is to be created

return: record - record with one field as specified

Usage

Creates a record with a single field with specified name and value.

Location

menu: veeos ==> Data ==> buildField

library: dataLib

Example

o_buildField ("new", 38.7) creates a record that has a single field with name "new" and value of 38.7).

Notes

As with any field, there must be no spaces or other punctuation in the name. Value though can be anything.

Reference

Supported On

VEE 7.0+, All platforms.

See Also

addField