Methods

(inner) compose(serverDatabase, formName) → {boolean}

Compose will make an empty document and then set it as the current document The database must be open using fileOpenDatabase to compose a new document. The document can be saved to the server using FileSave() Composed documents not saved to the server are lost when the app closes.

Parameters:
NameTypeDescription
serverDatabase*

The name of the server and database where you want to create the document. For VoltMX, this is the name of the object service. For DRAPI, this is the name of the scope.

formNamestring

The name of the form you want to use when creating the new document.

See
Returns:

True if the document was composed. False if an error occurred trying to compose the document.

Type: 
boolean
Example
REM "Composes a new MainTopic document in the current database";

(inner) composeWithReference()

Creates a new document filling in the Body rich text field with values based on the current document.

Throws:

no plans to implement

Type
Error

(inner) createAction()

Creates a new action and opens the design pane, where you can edit the action.

Parameters:
NameTypeDescription
...argsArray

any arguments

Throws:

No plans to implement

Type
Error

(inner) createAgent()

Creates a new agent in the current database and opens the Agent Properties box, where you can name and define the agent.

Parameters:
NameTypeDescription
...argsArray

any arguments

Throws:

No plans to implement

Type
Error

(inner) createControlledAccessSection()

Creates a controlled access section on a form or subform. Unlike a regular section, a controlled access section has a formula to determine who can edit it.

Parameters:
NameTypeDescription
...argsArray

any arguments

Throws:

No plans to implement

Type
Error

(inner) createEllipse()

Lets you create an ellipse in a navigator. After you invoke the command, the cursor changes to a crosshair when you start to drag the mouse in the design area. You create an ellipse by dragging the mouse until the ellipse is the size you want.

Parameters:
NameTypeDescription
...argsArray

any arguments

Throws:

No plans to implement

Type
Error

(inner) createFolder()

Displays the Create Folder dialog box, which lets you choose a location for a new folder and create it.

Parameters:
NameTypeDescription
...argsArray

any arguments

Throws:

No plans to implement

Type
Error

(inner) createForm()

Creates a new, blank form in a database.

Parameters:
NameTypeDescription
...argsArray

any arguments

Throws:

No plans to implement

Type
Error

(inner) createLayoutRegion()

Creates a new layout region on a form or subform.

Parameters:
NameTypeDescription
...argsArray

any arguments

Throws:

No plans to implement

Type
Error

(inner) createNavigator()

Creates a new, blank navigator in a database.

Parameters:
NameTypeDescription
...argsArray

any arguments

Throws:

No plans to implement

Type
Error

(inner) createPolygon()

Lets you create a polygon in a navigator. After you invoke the command, the cursor changes to a crosshair when you start to drag the mouse in the design area. You create a polygon by clicking the mouse each time you want to start a new side. Double-click when you are done.

Parameters:
NameTypeDescription
...argsArray

any arguments

Throws:

No plans to implement

Type
Error

(inner) createPolyline()

Lets you create a polyline in a navigator. After you invoke the command, the cursor changes to a crosshair when you start to drag the mouse in the design area. You create a polyline by clicking the mouse each time you want to start a new line. Double-click when you are done.

Parameters:
NameTypeDescription
...argsArray

any arguments

Throws:

No plans to implement

Type
Error

(inner) createRectangle()

Lets you create a rectangle in a navigator. After you invoke the command, the cursor changes to a crosshair when you start to drag the mouse in the design area. You create a rectangle by dragging the mouse until the rectangle is the size you want.

Parameters:
NameTypeDescription
...argsArray

any arguments

Throws:

No plans to implement

Type
Error

(inner) createRectangularHotspot()

Lets you create a rectangular hotspot in a navigator. After you invoke the command, the cursor changes to a crosshair when you start to drag the mouse in the design area. You create a rectangular hotspot by dragging the mouse until the rectangle is the size you want.

Parameters:
NameTypeDescription
...argsArray

any arguments

Throws:

No plans to implement

Type
Error

(inner) createSection()

Creates a section.

Parameters:
NameTypeDescription
...argsArray

any arguments

Throws:

No plans to implement

Type
Error

(inner) createSubform()

Creates a new, blank subform in a database.

Parameters:
NameTypeDescription
...argsArray

any arguments

Throws:

No plans to implement

Type
Error

(inner) createTextbox()

Lets you create a textbox in a navigator. After you invoke the command, the cursor changes to a crosshair when you start to drag the mouse in the design area. You create a textbox by dragging the mouse until the textbox is the size you want.

Parameters:
NameTypeDescription
...argsArray

any arguments

Throws:

No plans to implement

Type
Error

(inner) createView()

Displays the Create View dialog box, which lets you choose a location for a new view and create it.

Parameters:
NameTypeDescription
...argsArray

any arguments

Throws:

No plans to implement

Type
Error