objectType
Syntax
objectType(obj)
Arguments
obj can be of any data type.
Details
- If obj is not of type CODE, the function returns "CONSTOBJ".
- If obj is of type CODE, the function returns the type of the object represented by obj. Possible return values include:
| Value | Description |
|---|---|
| CONSTOBJ | Constant |
| VAR | Variable |
| GLOBAL | Global object |
| ATTR | Attribute of an object |
| DIM | Dimension |
| TUPLE | Tuple |
| FUNCTION | Function |
| EXPRESSION | Expression |
| COLUMN | Column |
| COLUMNDEF | Column definition |
| SQLQUERY | SQL query |
| TABLEJOINER | Table join |
| VIRTUALCONST | Virtual constant |
| MAPPEDCOL | Mapped column |
| GLOBALTALBE | Global table |
| GROUPTASK | Group of tasks |
| DIMTABLE | Dimension table |
| METHODCALL | Method call on an object |
| SQLUPDATE | SQL update statement |
| SQLDELETE | SQL delete statement |
| COLSELECTOR | Column selector |
| CASEWHEN | SQL conditional expression |
| SQLEXISTS | SQL existence check |
| SQLWITHQUERY | SQL common table expression |
| OPTOBJ | Optimized object |
| MULTITABLEJOINER | Multi-table join |
| UNKNOWN | Unknown (not matching any of the above) |
Examples
objectType(<select * from pt>)
// output: SQLQUERY
objectType(sqlColAlias(<col1>,`col))
// output: COLUMNDEF
objectType(<x+y>)
// output: EXPRESSION