Getting Objects and Object Information

The following methods are used to get objects and object information:

getDBFields(String handle)
Gets DBFields that can be used in the report and returns a mapping name array.
getControlFields(String handle, String name)
Gets fields that control property values at runtime.
getFormulae(String handle)
Gets formulas that can be used in the report and returns a mapping name array.
getSummaries(String handle)
Gets summaries that can be used in the report and returns a mapping name array.
getParameter()
Gets parameters in the catalog and returns a mapping name array.
getQueries()
Gets queries in the catalog and returns a mapping name array.
getQueryName(String handle)
Gets the query name of a report.
getProcedures()
Gets stored procedures in the catalog and returns a mapping name array.
getSections(String handle, boolean visible), getSections(String handle)
Gets handles of sections in a report.
getGroups(String handle)
Gets handles of groups in a report.
public GroupInfo[] getGroupInfo(String handle)
Gets the group information in a report.
public ReportSortInfogetReportSortInfo(String handle)
Gets the sort information of a report.
public SortInfo[] getSortInfo(java.lang.String handle)
Gets the sort information of a group.
getSQLs()
Gets the SQLs in the catalog.
getUDS()
Gets the UDSs in the catalog.
getViews()
Gets the viewss in the catalog.
getObjectType(String handle)
Gets the type information of an object.
getObjectInfo(String handle)
Gets the handle of an object in a report.
getInstanceName(String handle)
Gets the instance name of an object, and returns the instance name. If it fails, it will return null.
getClassType(String handle)
Gets the class type of an object and returns one of the class type values that are defined in the Designer class. If an error or a warning occurs, it will return UNKNOWN.

Parameters

handle - Object handle.
name - The property name.
visible - A Boolean type parameter which specifies that the section is visible.

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