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angela
Catalyst II
7 years ago

Call same client Method from different locations (Action, CUI , Form button)

Hi, I wonder what´s the best way to call the same Client Methods from a different locations. The item that triggers the Method needs different handling based on the event used as trigger. A standard...
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angela
Catalyst II
7 years ago
It´s somehow not so easy to differentiate the CUI elements from the rest. "window" is always present, I don´t know how to use this one for differentiation. The itm sometimes already contains the selected items, sometimes just an Object Element. I tried the following ones: itm.constructor.name == "Element" -> in case when Method is called from a Form (CUI twt + Action) itm.getItemCount(); -> Is -1 for CUI mwt calls and >0 for Action calls. But throws an error for CUI twt elements. Are there additional parameters passed that could be helpful?