Description

Method for reading the entry in SYSREPOS (the master repository table) for the entity.

Syntax

object = Repository("GET"entID)

Parameters

The GET method has the following parameters.

ParameterDescription
MessageGET
entIDentID consists of four elements, which are '*' (asterisk) delimited:
 
  • Application name
  • Type ID
  • Class ID
  • Entity name
 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 contents of the SYSREPOS row corresponding to the entity entID.

Note: Always call the Get_Status function after calling Repository.

See also

Repository() functionSET MethodGet_Repos_Entities().

Example

/* Read the entry in the SYSREPROS table for the CENTERWINDOW stored procedure into the variable called result */
Declare Function 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("GET", entid)
/*  result now contains the entry in SYSREPOS corresponding to the CENTERWINDOW stored procedure */
If Get_Status(ErrCode) then
  call msg(@window, 'Error Message returned: ' : ErrCode)
  return 1
end
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