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LinkarCltConversion_Text Method (CONVERSION_TYPE, String, String, DATAFORMAT_TYPE, String, Int32)

Returns the result of executing ICONV() or OCONV() functions from a expression list in the Database, in a Synchronous way.
Persistent Method.

Namespace:  LinkarClient
Assemblies:   LinkarClientCore (in LinkarClientCore.dll) Version: 2.1.0.0
  LinkarClientMono (in LinkarClientMono.dll) Version: 2.1.0.0 (2.1.0.0)
  LinkarClient (in LinkarClient.dll) Version: 2.1.0.0 (2.1.0.0)
Syntax
public string Conversion_Text(
	CONVERSION_TYPE conversionType,
	string expression,
	string code,
	DATAFORMAT_TYPE outputStringType = DATAFORMAT_TYPE.MV,
	string customVars = "",
	int receiveTimeout = -1
)

Parameters

conversionType
Type: LinkarCommonCONVERSION_TYPE
Indicates the conversion type, input or output: Input=ICONV(); OUTPUT=OCONV()
expression
Type: SystemString
The data or expression to convert. It can have MV marks, in which case the conversion will execute in each value obeying the original MV mark.
code
Type: SystemString
The conversion code. It will have to obey the Database conversions specifications.
outputStringType (Optional)
Type: LinkarCommonDATAFORMAT_TYPE
Indicates in what format you want to receive the data resulting from the operation: MV, XML or JSON.
customVars (Optional)
Type: SystemString
It's a free text that will travel until the database to make the admin being able to manage additional behaviours in the standard routine SUB.LK.MAIN.CONTROL.CUSTOM. This routine will be called if the argument has content.
receiveTimeout (Optional)
Type: SystemInt32
It's the maximum time in seconds that the client will keep waiting the answer by the server. By default -1 (wait indefinitely).

Return Value

Type: String
Returns an object of type LkString with the results of the operation.
Exceptions
ExceptionCondition
SocketException

Thrown when there are communication problems between LINKAR Client and LINKAR Server

LkException

Thrown when there are errors in LINKAR Client or LINKAR Server

Examples
LinkarClt lkClt = new LinkarClt();
CredentialsOptions crdOpt = new CredentialsOptions("127.0.0.1", 11300, "admin", "admin", "ENTRYPOINT");
lkClt.Login(crdOpt);

CONVERSION_TYPE conversionType = CONVERSION_TYPE.INPUT;
string expression = "12-31-2017";
string code = "D2-";
DATAFORMAT_TYPE outputStringType = DATAFORMAT_TYPE.MV;
string result = lkClt.Conversion_Text(conversionType, expression, code, outputStringType);
See Also