Anyway to get the Transaction record type from the...
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alien4u
06/02/2021, 10:14 PMAnyway to get the Transaction record type from the transaction? When you create a custom record and you create a field List/Record -> Transaction Type it holds or return the internal ID of the transaction type, for example 15 for Purchase Order... there is way to get that from a transaction? Query?
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battk
06/02/2021, 10:15 PMyou can do a lookup where the type is transaction and the columns include the recordtype
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alien4u
06/02/2021, 10:16 PMYes and that return
purchaseorderalien4u
06/02/2021, 10:18 PMI can read the transaction type from the transaction but a custom record with a custom field of Type: List/Record -> Transaction Type and value = Purchase Order holds or uses (15 (Purchase Order Transaction Type Internal ID))
alien4u
06/02/2021, 10:27 PMI don't see a way to get transaction types numeric internal IDs, not even with the query module.
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battk
06/02/2021, 10:37 PMmeh, i personally would hardcode it
battk
06/02/2021, 10:41 PMif you really wanted to avoid it, the alternative is using the Transient Record Controller explained in the _SAFE guide_
battk
06/02/2021, 10:42 PMits usually used to avoid a lookup, but it has the advantage in that it works on all fields, which can include things not supported by other apis
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alien4u
06/03/2021, 4:48 PM@battk Thanks, that document(PDF) is pretty good by the way...
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