Retrieves the description of an attribute
of a business object, given the attribute's name or position.
Syntax
public CxObjectAttr getAttrDesc(String name);
public CxObjectAttr getAttrDesc(int position);
Parameters
- name
- Is the name of the attribute in the business object
definition.
- position
- Is the position of the attribute in the business object
definition.
Return values
A CxObjectAttr object that defines the specified
attribute.
Exceptions
-
CxObjectNoSuchAttributeException
- Thrown if the name or position specified is not valid for the
definition of this business object.
Notes
To retrieve the description of an attribute of the business
object, specify either the attribute name or its position in the
list of attributes:
- The first form of the getAttrDesc() method retrieves
the description of an attribute of a
business object, given the attribute's name.
- The second form retrieves the description of an attribute of a
business object, given its position within the business object
definition.
See also
See also the description of the getAttrName() method.
