Request

The request object data type enables you to access attributes of a request in subscription filters, approval and notification policies, and custom validations. After you add a method, you add attributes and parameters to return a Boolean value.

Request Attribute	Description	Attributes and Methods of Returned Object
attachments	List of attachments for the request	Attachments list: any count find get isEmpty size Attachment object: see Request Attachment and Comment Object Attributes table, below.
comments	List of request level comments	Comments list: any count find get isEmpty size Comment object: see Request Attachment and Comment Object Attributes table, below.
createdBy	User who created the request	isMemberOf Parameter: the name of the group to check username
description	Description of the request	See Method or Attribute in Strings, Numeric Strings, and Sequences.
isNull	Returns True if the request context is null.	See Methods or Attributes in Boolean.
owner	Assigner or submitter depending on the request stage	isMemberOf Parameter: the name of the group to check username
priority	Priority of the request	isNone isLow isMedium isHigh
stage	The request stage	isApprove isClosed isCommit isSubmit
status	The request status	isCompleted isDraft isInFlight isPushedBack isRejected
title	The title of the request	See Method or Attribute in Strings, Numeric Strings, and Sequences.
type	The request type	isConsolidation isImport isInteractive isLoad isSubscription

For the request attachments and comment objects, the following attributes are available.

Table 23-7 Request Attachment and Comment Object Attributes

Object Attribute	Description	Attributes and Methods of Returned Object
Attachment Objects
name	Name of the attachment file	See Method or Attribute in Strings, Numeric Strings, and Sequences.
fileOrigin	Origin (system or user) of the attachment file	isSystem (request load file) isUser (request attachment)
createdBy	User who created the attachment	isMemberOf Parameter: the name of the group to check username
Comment Objects
value	The contents of the comment in HTML format. For example, for a comment with the text, "Approved", the comment value object contains" <p>Approved</p>"	See Method or Attribute in Strings, Numeric Strings, and Sequences.
createdBy	User who created the comment	isMemberOf Parameter: the name of the group to check username