SI.GETATTACHMENTS
Created by Harry Lewis, Modified on Fri, 12 Jul at 6:28 PM by Harry Lewis
Applies to:
- Velixo NX
- Sage Intacct
The SI.GETATTACHMENTS function retrieves the URL of a document within Sage Intacct and displays that in your report.
During a PDF Distibution process, the specified file will be downloaded from Sage Intacct and included in the resulting PDF file attached to the email created by the Distibution.
Syntax
SI.GETATTACHMENTS(ConnectionName, Object, RecordNo, NameFilter, Caption
Parameters
The SI.GETATTACHMENTS function uses the following parameters:
Parameter | Required/Optional | Description |
ConnectionName | Required | The name of the connection as configured in the Connection Manager |
Object | Required | The Sage Intacct object containing the file to be downloaded |
RecordNo | Required | The record number (within the Object) containing the file to be downloaded |
NameFilter | Optional | A filter specifying the specific name of the file to be downloaded |
Caption | Optional | A caption that will be displayed at the top of the attached sheet when it appears in the resulting PDF file. |
Valid NameFilter special characters
Wildcard Symbol | Description | Example | Matches | Does not match |
---|---|---|---|---|
* | matches any number of any characters including none | Law* | Law, Laws, or Lawyer | GrokLaw, La, or aw |
*Law* | Law, GrokLaw, or Lawyer | La, or aw | ||
? | matches any single character | ?at | Bat, bat, Cat or Cat | at |
[abc] | matches one character given in the bracket | [BC]at | Bat or Cat | bat, cat, at, or BCat |
[a-z] | matches one character from the (locale-dependent) range given in the bracket | Letter[0-9] | Letter0, Letter1, Letter2 up to Letter9 | Letter, Letters, or Letter10 |
Examples
Example 1
=SI.GETATTACHMENTS("Sage","ARINVOICE","3_page_PDF.pdf")
Description
Will prepare the report to download the specified file (3_page_PDF.pdf) from the ARINVOICE object.
Result
Before the Distibution of the report is performed, the function will return the URL of the file (3_page_PDF.pdf).
e.g.,
After the Distibution, the function will display that the specified file was processed:
Example 2 - including a caption
=SI.GETATTACHMENTS("Sage","ARINVOICE",C13,,D13)
Description
Will prepare the report to download the file specified in cell C13 from the ARINVOICE object. When the file is included in the resulting PDF file, the caption listed in cell D13 will be included at the top.
(cell references were used for all of the parameters in this example)
Output
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