This post illustrates how to use the
$$CollectionField Tally Internal Function.
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TDL30;; PRODUCT: TDL30.TXT
;; PRODUCT-ID: br535cfa-1r7f-3h7a-31h3-a5r55a994e6w
;; AUTHOR: Shweta Computers
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;;Add a new menu-item to the Gateway of Tally
[#Menu: Gateway of Tally]
Item: CollectionField Example: Display: My Report
[Report: My Report]
Form : My Form
[Form: My Form]
Part: My Part
Full Width: Yes
Full Height: Yes
[Part: My Part]
Line: My Line
Repeat : My Line: My Collection
Scroll: Vertical
Common Border: Yes
[Line: My Line]
Left Fields: Myfld1,MyFld2,MyFld3,MyFld4
[Field: Myfld1]
;;TYPE attribute specifies the data-type of the field
Type: Date
Set as : $Date
[Field: Myfld2]
;;The USE keyword inherits the functionality/properties of the specified object
Use : Short Name Field
Set as : $VoucherTypeName
[Field: Myfld3]
Use : Name Field
Set as : $$CollectionField:$LedgerName:1:AllLedgerEntries
[Field: Myfld4]
Use : Amount Field
Set as : $Amount
;;Collection definition
[Collection: My Collection]
Type: Voucher |
;; Notes:-
1)
$$CollectionField is a Tally Internal Function. It returns the Method/Field
data of the specified Collection as applied on the "nth" object of the
Collection. In the above code, it fetches the 1st
LedgerName from the
Collection "AllLedgerEntries".
Syntax: $$CollectionField: <Method/Field> : <PositionNumber> : <Collection>
Return Value: Method/Field value as specified as the 1st argument
2)
AllLedgerEntries is a pre-defined Collection that contains Ledger details
for the VOUCHER object. $LedgerName is a method/Field of this collection.
3)
Date,VoucherTypeName,VoucherNumber,Amount are methods/fields of
VOUCHER object.