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angela
Catalyst II
7 years ago

getItemById including select statement possible?

Hi, I sometimes have seen code that uses getItemById with additional parameters. It seems that it´s also possible to include a select statement. Is it actually possible to do something like this? ...
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christopher_gillis
Community Manager
7 years ago
Hi Angela, I think functionally those two calls would be identical. However, using aras.IomInnovator will be more generally applicable. Unlike a Server method, the this context item of a Client method doesn't have to be an Aras Item object, so you may not be able to call this.newInnovator(); from any client event. Chris
Christopher Gillis Aras Labs Software Engineer