GetAccountType

Returns the number that identifies an account’s type.

Tip:	HsvMetadata.GetCellLevelAccountType returns a cell’s account type, which in some cases can differ from the account type of the cell’s account. For details, see GetCellLevelAccountType.

Syntax

<HsvAccounts>.GetAccountType lItemID, psAccountType

Argument	Description
lItemID	Long (ByVal). The member ID of the account.
psAccountType	Integer. Returns the account type of the account. For a list of constants that represent the valid return values, see Account Type Constants.

Example

The following function indicates whether a given account has an account type of CurrencyRate.

Function isCurrencyRateType(sMem As String) As Boolean
Dim cAccounts As HsvAccounts, cTreeInfo As IHsvTreeInfo
Dim lAccount As Long, iAcctType As Integer
'g_cMetadata is an HsvMetadata object reference
Set cAccounts = g_cMetadata.Accounts
Set cTreeInfo = g_cMetadata.Accounts
lAccount = cTreeInfo.GetItemID(sMem)
cAccounts.GetAccountType lAccount, iAcctType
If iAcctType = ACCOUNTTYPE_CURRENCYRATE Then
    isCurrencyRateType = True
Else
    isCurrencyRateType = False
End If
End Function