1. User Scripting
  2. User Scripting
  3. NSOA Functions
  4. NSOA.form.getOldRecord()

NSOA.form.getOldRecord()

Use this function to get the entity record for a form with the current (not yet saved) values, for example oaProject.

See also NSOA.form.getNewRecord().

Tip:

An Entrance Function can optionally receive a type string parameter. Check if the value of this parameter is ‘update’ to determine if the form is being modified.

Parameters

(none)

Returns

SuiteProjects Pro Complex Type object, see NSOA.record.<complex type>( [id] ).

Note:

This function will return null if called for a form that is being created.

Units Limit

1 unit

For more information, see Scripting Governance.

Since

November 16, 2013

Example

This example checks to see if the project name has been modified.

              var oldr = NSOA.form.getOldRecord();
    var newr = NSOA.form.getNewRecord();
    if (oldr.name !== newr.name)
        NSOA.meta.alert("Project name changed to: " + newr.name);
Note:

This simple example does not show error checking, see Handling SOAP Errors.

See Code Samples for more examples.