getField

Description

This method retrieves the value of the field specified in the method name. Each getter method is named according to the fields defined for the parent object. For example, if the parent object contains a field named FirstName, the getter method for this field is named getFirstName.

Syntax

String getField()

The syntax for the getter methods depends on the type of data specified for the field in the object structure. For example, the getter method for a date field would have the following syntax:

 Date getField

Parameters

None.

Returns

The value of the specified field. The type of data returned depends on the data type defined in the object definition.

Throws

ObjectException