Interface IMendixIdentifier
public interface IMendixIdentifier
Represents a Mendix identifier, holding information for uniquely identifiying a Mendix object instance.
It holds the following information:
- object type
- datastore code
- object id
Based on this information the Mendix identifier can generate a globally unique identifier (GUID), which is globally unique within the whole run-time.
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Method Summary
Modifier and TypeMethodDescriptionReturns the Mendix object that corresponds to this identifier or null if none is set.A string representation of the entity type.long
toLong()
The numeric value of the Mendix identfier.
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Method Details
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getObjectType
String getObjectType()A string representation of the entity type.- Returns:
- the entity name
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toLong
long toLong()The numeric value of the Mendix identfier.- Returns:
- the numeric value
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getObject
IMendixObject getObject()Returns the Mendix object that corresponds to this identifier or null if none is set. Use at your own risk, the actual object will most likely not be set.- Returns:
- the Mendix object if it set, null otherwise
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