AfDataContainerUtilities::isNullDataItemValue Method [AX 2012]

Determines whether the specified value is nullNothingnullptrunita null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic).

Syntax

client server public static boolean isNullDataItemValue(anytype _value)

Run On

Called

Parameters

  • _value
    Type: anytype
    Data item value.

Return Value

Type: boolean
A Boolean value that indicates whether the specified data item value is nullNothingnullptrunita null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic).

Remarks

The following anytype values are interpreted as 'null': - value of uninitialized anytype variable: anytype value; DataContainerUtilities::isNullDataItemValue(value); // returns true - value of anytype variable that was assigned 'null': anytype value; value = null; DataContainerUtilities::isNullDataItemValue(value); // returns true - value of AfDataContainer variable that was assigned 'null': AfDataContainer value; value = null; DataContainerUtilities::isNullDataItemValue(value); // returns true - value of uninitialized AfDataConntainer variable: AfDataConntainer value; DataContainerUtilities::isNullDataItemValue(value); // returns true - value of AfDataContainerList variable that was assigned 'null': AfDataContainerList value; value = null; DataContainerUtilities::isNullDataItemValue(value); // returns true - value of uninitialized AfDataContainerList variable: AfDataConntainerList value; DataContainerUtilities::isNullDataItemValue(value); // returns true - value of AfArray variable that was assigned 'null': AfArray value; value = null; DataContainerUtilities::isNullDataItemValue(value); // returns true - value of uninitialized AfArray variable: AfArray value; DataContainerUtilities::isNullDataItemValue(value); // returns true - value of 'null' literal DataContainerUtilities::isNullDataItemValue(null); // returns true.

See Also

Reference

AfDataContainerUtilities Class