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4D v14.3

Current method name


Current method name -> Function result

Parameter	Type	Description
Function result	String	Calling method name

Description

The Current method name command returns the method name where it has been invoked. This command is useful for debugging generic methods.

According to the calling method type, the returned string can be as follows:

Calling Method	Returned string
Database Method	MethodName
Trigger	Trigger on [TableName]
Project Method	MethodName
Table Form Method	[TableName].FormName
Project Form Method	FormName
Table Form Object Method	[TableName].FormName.ObjectName
Project Form Object Method	FormName.ObjectName
Component Project Method	MethodName
Component Project Form Method	FormName(ComponentName)
Component Project Form Object Method	FormName(ComponentName).ObjectName(ComponentName)

This command cannot be called from within a 4D formula.

Note: For this command to be able to operate in compiled mode, the database must have been compiled with the Range Checking option (located in the Database Settings) selected.
In order to deactivate range checking in a method (or a part of a method) locally, you can use the following special comments:

  `%R- to deactivate range checking

  `%R+ to activate range checking

  `%R* to restore the initial state of range checking (defined in the Preferences).