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# ObjectField

The ObjectField math variable provides a method for retrieving values from an object instance created in a previously defined Object math variable.

ObjectField Math Variable in Palette

Note: For a comprehensive explanation of the characteristics of this math variable, refer to the XML Configuration Guide in the Help menu.

## Define the ObjectField Math Variable

Drag and drop the ObjectField math variable from the Palette window onto the Math Pane. Enter the following information for the math variable.

- Type a name in the Name field. This is required.

- Make sure variable type is defined ObjectField. This is required.

- The Data Type selections are: Activity, Boolean, Date, Decimal, Integer, Map, Object, and Text. This property is required.

- Round offers the option of Yes or No. Round is only enabled if you select the Decimal in the data type property. If you would like to round the Decimal, select Yes. Enter the number of decimal places to round the result value. Note: When the data type of Decimal is selected, the default value for Round is set to No. You must change the selection of the radio button to Yes if you wish to round.

- The Source Object will define the name of the previously defined Object Loop. The source array will represent the name of a previously defined Math variable to the type of Math Loop equal to Object.
- The Field Name is the name of the Field you wish to extract the value where the data resides. The field name you wish to retrieve from the table.
- Object Name is the Name of the Math variable where TYPE="Object". The name of the object on which the loop will occur. This is the name of the OIPA table that will be iterated through.

Note:Do not use the "As" prefix in the table name.

Check-in the transaction to save the information to the database.

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