Notification.GetData(Text) Method
Version: Available or changed with runtime version 1.0.
Retrieves data that was passed to a notification instance as specified by a SETDATA method call.
Syntax
Value := Notification.GetData(Name: Text)
Parameters
Notification
Type: Notification
An instance of the Notification data type.
Name
Type: Text
The name of the data item that is specified by the SETDATA method call.
Return Value
Value
Type: Text
The data retrieved
Remarks
You use the SetData Method (Notification) and GetData methods for transferring data in a notification. The methods are typically needed for handling actions on the notification. The SetData Method (Notification) method is called from the source of the notification, while the GetData method is called from the action code.
For more information and a detailed example, see Notifications.
Example
The following code sets the data for a notification:
MyNotification.Message := 'This is a notification';
MyNotification.Scope := NotificationScope::LocalScope;
MyNotification.SetData('Created',Format(CurrentDateTime,0,9));
MyNotification.SetData('ID',Format(CreateGUID,0,9));
MyNotification.AddAction('Action 1',CodeUnit::"Action Handler",'RunAction1');
MyNotification.AddAction('Action 2',CodeUnit::"Action Handler",'RunAction2');
MyNotification.Send;
The following code gets the data for a notification:
MyNotification.GetData('Created');
MyNotification.GetData('ID');
Related information
Notification Data Type
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