EvalField
4 min
returns the value of a given field this function is useful for getting the value from other business objects as long as you have the recid syntax evalfield(tableref, recid, fieldname) enabled for for a description of the business object categories, see notes on "enabled for" docid\ u26v9fecfs6ilwa0 pvjd business object category yes/no business rules before save rules yes business rules calculation rules (after save, with or without also recalculate on load) yes business rules calculation rules (before save or always, without also recalculate on load) yes business rules calculation rules (before save or always, with recalculate on load) yes business rules editing rules yes1 business rules initialization rules yes business rules read only rules no business rules required rules yes1 business rules validation rules yes client expressions no object permissions no services yes ldap yes mobile yes quick actions (except ui quick actions) yes ui quick actions no reports yes search/dashboard without field references yes search/dashboard with field references no except when this field appears on a form or is triggered by such a field export to excel no parameters parameter description tableref the business object being referenced recid the recid of the business object fieldname the name of the field to evaluate return value text value example $(evalfield("incident#", recid, "teammanageremail")) this returns the email address of the team manager for the specified incident
