InvokeMethod Method for a Business Component

The InvokeMethod method calls a method. It returns a string that contains the result of the method. For more information, see About Specialized and Custom Methods.

Siebel VB Format

BusComp.InvokeMethod methodName, methArg1, methArg2, methArgN

The following table describes the arguments for the Siebel VB format of the InvokeMethod method.

Argument	Description
methodName	The name of the method. For information about the values you can enter for this argument, see Business Component Invoke Methods.
You can use the following arguments: methArg1 methArg2 methArgN	A single string that contains arguments for the methodName argument. You can also pass this string in an array that contains the method parameters.

Argument

Description

methodName

The name of the method. For information about the values you can enter for this argument, see Business Component Invoke Methods.

You can use the following arguments:

methArg1
methArg2
methArgN

A single string that contains arguments for the methodName argument.

You can also pass this string in an array that contains the method parameters.

Siebel eScript Format

BusComp.InvokeMethod(methodName, methArg1, methArg2, …, methArgn);

The arguments you can use in this format are the same as the arguments that are described for the Server Script format in InvokeMethod Method for an Applet.

Usage

You can use the InvokeMethod method to call a method on a business component object that is not available directly through the object interface. For more information, see Caution About Using the InvokeMethod Method in InvokeMethod Method for an Applet.

Used With

COM Data Control, COM Data Server, Siebel Java Data Bean, Mobile Web Client Automation Server, Server Script

Examples

For examples of using the InvokeMethod method, see the following topics: