PM_DataItemValueSet

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Const.PM_DataItemValueSet

An application or the framework sends the Const.PM_DataItemValueSet message to a data item to set its value.

Parameters

Name Description
bSetEdited = wParam Indicates if the data item should be set edited. A value of TRUE causes the edit flag to be set, a value of FALSE leaves the edit flag to its previous value.
sValue = SalNumberToHString( lParam ) String representing the new value to be set. The string may be a numeric or date value formatted with IFS Client Developer standard format for numeric and date values.

Returns

Application should return TRUE if successfully processing this message, FALSE otherwise.

Example

This example sets the value of dfName and marks dfName as edited

Call SalSendMsg( dfName, PM_DataItemValueSet,
                 TRUE, SalHStringToNumber( sName ) )
Sal.SendMsg( dfName, Const.PM_DataItemValueSet, 1, sText.ToHandle());