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NULL Functions
Null( )
Returns a real NULL value.
IsNull(expr )
Returns -1 (true) if expr returns NULL, otherwise 0 (false).
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System Functions
ClientPlatform( )
Returns the name of the platform the client is using, for example, Mobile.iPhone.
All mobile clients start with Mobile, a period sign and the type of mobile device. Clients using AJAX will
return Browser.Nameofbrowser, for example Browser.Firefox.
Note!
The function will only return the client type for those clients using the QVPX protocol, that is the mobile
clients and the AJAX client.
OSuser( )
Returns a string containing the name of the current user as returned by the operating system.
QVuser( )
Returns a string containing the name of the current QlikView user as entered in a section access.
ComputerName( )
Returns a string containing the name of the computer as returned by the operating system.
ReloadTime( )
Returns a timestamp for when the script last finished reexecuting.
GetActiveSheetID()
Returns a string containing the Id of the active sheet.
GetCurrentField(groupname)
returns the name of the field currently active in the group named groupname.
Example:
getcurrentfield( MyGroup )
GetCurrentSelections([ recordsep [, tagsep [, valuesep [, maxvalues=6
]]]])
returns a selection stamp of the current selections in the document. Recordsep is the separator between lines
(fields) in the selection stamp and defaults to chr(13). Tagsep is the delimiter between field name and values
and defaults to ': '. Valuesep is the delimiter between selected values and defaults to ', '. Maxvalues is the
highest number of individual values that will be displayed for any one field before 'x of y' notation is used
instead.
Examples:
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