Search an item by id across all item types
I sometimes had the problem that I have an ID of an Item within Aras, but I don't know the Item Type that it belongs to.
(for example, I find the id in an error log somewhere but it's not clear where ...
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Thomas,
I think your solution is good but it overkill for your task.
What you can do is:
- create Poly ItemType
- set in Poly Source tab all ItemTypes that you want to search in for your ID - I guess you don't want to search all internal tables, but if so you can add them too
- search using simple API:
innovator.getItemById("{YOUR POLYITEM NAME}", "{ID}");or using AML:<AML><Item type='YOUR POLYITEM NAME}' action='get' id='{ID}' /></AML>
