Description

Returns the result of a dictionary calculation. This is a shell around the Calculate() function. It opens a dictionary to @DICT, sets @ID, reads @RECORD, and calls Calculate.

Syntax

calcresult = Compute_Dict (dictname, row)

Parameters

The Compute_Dict function has the following parameters.

ParameterDescription
dictnameSpecifies the name of the dictionary column to calculate. For dictname, use the format: tablename*columnname.
rowThe row to perform the calculate against.

To determine which columns a dictionary item needs to perform a calculation, use the stored procedure Dict_Depend.

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