Description
Method for getting the date and time of the last update to this entity.
Syntax
retval = Repository("GETLASTUPDATE" , entID)
Parameters
The GETLASTUPDATE method has the following parameters.
Parameter | Description |
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Message | "GETLASTUPDATE" |
entID | entID consists of four elements, which are '*' (asterisk) delimited: |
| |
Methods are executed as follows: if class specific, execute at the class level; if type specific, execute at the type level; otherwise, execute the method. |
Returns
The date and time (before any output conversion, as stored in SYSREPOS) that the entity was last updated.
Note: Always call the Get_Status function after calling Repository.
See also
Repository() function, Get_Repos_Entities().
Example
/* Read the last update date and time for the CENTERWINDOW stored procedure into the variable called result */ Declare Function Get_Repos_Entities, Repository, Get_Status AppID = @APPID<1> ;* current application TypeID = "STPROC" ;* OpenInsight stored procedures ClassID = "" ;* Not Applicable Stored_Proc_Name = 'CENTERWINDOW' entid = AppID : '*' : TypeID : '*' : ClassID : '*' : Stored_Proc_Name result = Repository("GETLASTUPDATE", entid) /* result now contains the date and time of the CENTERWINDOW stored procedure, as stored in SYSREPOS */ If Get_Status(ErrCode) then call msg(@window, 'Error Message returned: ' : ErrCode) end else call msg(@window, entid : ' was last updated on ' : OCONV(result, "D4") :' at ' :OCONV(result,"MT")) end