Unalterable (Property)

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Unalterable (Property)

In french: Inaltérable

Available only with these kinds of connection

..Unalterable is used to configure the unalterability of a data file: the data file cannot be modified; only the additions will be possible.

You can:

Find out whether a data file is unalterable or not (file defined in the data model editor or by programming).
Define the characteristics regarding the unalterability of a data file (when describing the file by programming only).

Example

AFile is File Description
AnItem is Item Description

// Describe the "Customer" data file
AFile..Name = "Customer"
AFile..Type = hFileNormal
AFile..Unalterable = True

// Item description
AnItem..Name = "Message"
AnItem..Type = hItemText
AnItem..Size = 40
HDescribeItem(AFile, AnItem)

// Validates the description of data file
HDescribeFile(AFile)

Syntax

Finding out whether a data file is unalterable or not Hide the details

<Result> = <File Name>..Unalterable

<Result>: Boolean

True if the data file is unalterable,
False otherwise.

<File Name>: Character string (with or without quotes)

Name of data file used. This name was defined in the data model editor or by the File Description type.

Defining the characteristics regarding the unalterability of a data file (file defined by programming) Hide the details

<File Name>..Unalterable = <Unalterability>

<File Name>: Character string (with or without quotes)

Name of data file used. This name was defined by the File Description type.

<Unalterability>: Boolean

True if the data file must be unalterable,
False otherwise.