getFieldValue()
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Overview
The getFieldValue() function returns the value of a specified field.
Return Type
- STRING
Syntax
<variable> = getFieldValue(<fieldLinkName>);
// this syntax will work in workflows except custom functions
// this syntax will work in workflows except custom functions
(OR)
<variable> = <collectionVariable>.getFieldValue(<fieldLinkName>);
Parameter | Description | Data type |
---|---|---|
<variable> | Variable which will contain the returned value. | STRING |
<fieldLinkName> | Link name of the field whose value will be returned. | STRING |
<collectionVariable> | A collection variable which holds records fetched using the fetch records task. | -- |
Example
1) The following snippet fetches records based on a given criteria and then extracts the field values of the specified field and adds to a list variable.
listVar = List(); collectionVar = Registrations[Email == "john@zylker.com"]; for each rec in collectionVar { fieldName = rec.getFieldValue("PhoneNumber"); listVar.add(fieldName); }
2) The following snippet iterates through all the fields fetched using getFieldNames() task, and stores the fields along with their values in the "values" variable.
values = Map(); for each field in getFieldNames() { values.put(field, getFieldValue(field)); } info values;