RecordRef.Name() Method

Version: Available or changed with runtime version 1.0.

Identifies the name of the table

Syntax

Name :=   RecordRef.Name()

Note

This method can be invoked using property access syntax.

Parameters

RecordRef
 Type: RecordRef
An instance of the RecordRef data type.

Return Value

Name
 Type: Text
The name of the table.

Example

The following example opens a table as a RecordRef variable that is named MyRecordRef. You can specify any table number in the Open Method (RecordRef). In this example, the table 18 (Customer) is open. The Name method retrieves the name of table 18 and stores it in the varTableName variable. The table number and name are displayed in a message box.

var
    MyRecordRef: RecordRef;
    varTableName: Text;
    Text000: Label 'Table %1 is the %2 table.'; 
begin  
    TableNo := 18;  
    MyRecordRef.Open(TableNo);  
    varTableName := MyRecordRef.Name;  
    Message(Text000, TableNo, varTableName);  
end;

RecordRef Data Type
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