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TheApplication
TheApplication is a global method that returns the unique object of type Application. This is the root of objects within the Siebel Applications object hierarchy. Use this method to determine the object reference of the application, which is later used to find other objects or to invoke methods on the application object.
Browser Script Syntax
theApplication()
VB Syntax
theApplication
eScript Syntax
TheApplication()
Returns
Application, an object for use in finding other objects or invoking methods
Usage
For convenience, the Siebel applications provide the shortcut constant theApplication.
To determine if you are logged in to a server database or local database, use TheApplication.invokemethod("GetDataSource").
Used With
Browser Script, Server Script
Example
Here is an example in VB Script to retrieve the login name from the application object and create the Employee business object:
Dim oEmpBusObj as BusObject
Dim sLoginName as String
sLoginName = theApplication.LoginName
Set oEmpBusObj = theApplication.GetBusObject("Employee")Set oEmpBusObj = Nothing
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Siebel Object Interfaces Reference Published: 18 June 2003 |