Node Data Type Property
When you add a node data type property to an expression, you can perform a property transformation, derive a property value, enforce a custom validation, filter subscription requests, filter approval or notification polices, or filter extracts using a property with a data type of Node. You can select the following attributes of the node that is being referenced by the property.
Note:
The node being referenced in the node data type property can be outside of the current data chain.
Table 25-6 Node Data Type Objects and Attributes
Node Data Type Object | Description | Attributes and Methods of Object |
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Description |
Description of the node referenced in the property | See Strings, Numeric Strings, and Sequences |
Dimension |
Dimension of the node referenced in the property | name attribute
|
IsNull |
Returns True if the property is null | See Methods or Attributes in Boolean. |
Locations |
Returns a list of node locations in the associated node set. The list contains node instances. |
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Name |
Name of the node referenced in the property | See Strings, Numeric Strings, and Sequences |
NodeType |
Node type of the node referenced in the property | name attribute
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Properties |
Defined or derived node level properties of the node referenced in the property | See Properties. |