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To find the object type identifier for an [[object]]:  
To find the object type identifier for an [[object]]:  
# Click '''Designer > Data > Objects > {object}'''
# Click '''Designer > Data > Objects > {object}'''
# Click the Properties tab to see the object identifiers: '''name''' and '''ID'''.
# The Object Name is displayed at the top of the page.<br>(To see the object ID, click the section-expansion (triangle) icon next to it. [[File:Sections-expand.gif]])


{{Note|The '''Object Name''' is typically used as the identifier, because it is human-readable for both {{Type}}s and {{Type|}}s. '''Object ID''' can be used, as well, but it is only human-readable for {{Type}}s.}} <noinclude>
{{Note|The '''Object Name''' is typically used as the identifier, because it is human-readable for both {{Type}}s and {{Type|}}s. '''Object ID''' can be used, as well, but it is only human-readable for {{Type}}s.}} <noinclude>

Revision as of 22:27, 9 August 2011

To find the object type identifier for an object:

  1. Click Designer > Data > Objects > {object}
  2. The Object Name is displayed at the top of the page.
    (To see the object ID, click the section-expansion (triangle) icon next to it. File:Sections-expand.gif)

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Note: The Object Name is typically used as the identifier, because it is human-readable for both System Objects and Custom Objects. Object ID can be used, as well, but it is only human-readable for System Objects.