%Compiler.Type.Literal

class %Compiler.Type.Literal

The property interface consists of several accessor methods. For literals, the following methods are defined: Get() Set() IsValid()

For complex types, the following methods are defined in subclasses of this class. Refer to %Compiler.Type.Object for object types.

Method Inventory

• Get()
• IsValid()
• Set()

Parameters

parameter CALCSELECTIVITY = 1;

This parameter controls whether the SELECTIVITY of this property is calculated during TuneTable 1 means TuneTable will calculate the SELECTIVITY of the property/field. 0 means it will be skipped by TuneTable.

parameter CAPTION;

A caption for the property usually used by client applications.

parameter EXTERNALSQLNAME;

The name of the column in an external SQL table (gateway) to which this property is linked.

parameter EXTERNALSQLTYPE;

The original type of the column in an external SQL table (gateway) to which this property is linked.

parameter JAVATYPE;

The Java type to be used when exported.

parameter STORAGEDEFAULT;

STORAGEDEFAULT is the type of storage used for the property if it is not already allocated in a DATA definition in the active STORAGE definition. Used to define a property as being stored as columnar in a hybrid row/column table.

Methods

method Get() as %RawString

classmethod IsValid(value As %RawString) as %Status

method Set(newvalue As %RawString) as %Status

Set the property to newvalue if is different from the current value.