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Difference Between nlapiGetCurrentLineItemValue or record.getCurrentSublistValue and nlapiGetLineItemValue or record.getSublistValue

There are two functions for accessing line items in sublists. For SuiteScript 1.0: nlapiGetCurrentLineItemValue() and nlapiGetLineItemValue() For SuiteScript 2.0: record.getCurrentSublistValue() and record.getSublistValue() These two functions perform the same in most contexts except Client scripts. In Client scripts, the retrieved values can be different. The nlapiGetCurrentLineItemValue() or record.getCurrentSublistValue() should be used to pull the new value… Continue reading Difference Between nlapiGetCurrentLineItemValue or record.getCurrentSublistValue and nlapiGetLineItemValue or record.getSublistValue

Sending Bulk Emails in NetSuite Using the N/email Module

NetSuite’s email.sendBulk() function allows you to send bulk emails to multiple recipients in a single operation, unlike the more commonly used email.send(). This is especially useful for sending notifications, alerts, or updates to multiple users at once. In the example below, emails are sent to a list of recipients, with the system user (-5) as… Continue reading Sending Bulk Emails in NetSuite Using the N/email Module

Trigger workflow using Suitescript

Use workflow.trigger() to trigger workflow on a record. The actions and transitions of the workflow are evaluated for the record in the workflow instance, based on the current state for the workflow instance. Returns the internal ID of the workflow instance used to track the workflow against the record. Suitescript Sample let workflowInstanceId = workflow.trigger({… Continue reading Trigger workflow using Suitescript

Challenges of testing an ERP system

Testing an ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) system presents unique challenges due to its complexity and integration across various business processes. Here are some key challenges: Complexity and Size: ERP systems often encompass multiple modules (e.g., finance, HR, supply chain), making comprehensive testing complicated. Integration Testing: Ensuring all modules work together seamlessly is challenging, especially with… Continue reading Challenges of testing an ERP system

Set delivery method based on the items added to the cart

We can set delivery method based on the items added to the cart also based on the subscribed user or address with residential // Get the shipping configuration and profile let shippingConfig = Configuration.ShippingItems.config; let profile = ProfileModel.getInstance(); let isSpecialSubscriber = profile.attributes.customfields.find(field => field.name === ‘yourCustomFieldName’)?.value === ‘T’; // Modify field name as needed //… Continue reading Set delivery method based on the items added to the cart

Create a Saved Search to show Items Backordered in Work Orders

Scenario To create a saved search to run list of items that has backordered quantities for its work orders. Solution 1. Navigate to List > Search > Saved Searches > New > Transactions 2. Under Criteria Standard Subtab: * Summary Type: Sum | Field: Formula (Numeric) | Description: is greater than 0 | Formula: Max(Nvl({Quantity},0)) –… Continue reading Create a Saved Search to show Items Backordered in Work Orders

Types of Test cases

Test cases are essential for ensuring software quality and functionality. Here are several types of test cases: Functional Test Cases: Validate specific functionalities of the application based on requirements. Boundary Test Cases: Test the limits of input values to ensure the application behaves correctly at the boundaries. Positive Test Cases: Verify that the application behaves… Continue reading Types of Test cases

India Accumulated Tax Buckets for TDS

The India Accumulated Tax Buckets are custom records that store tax data associated with a specific bucket, which combines a TAN, section code, vendor, and accounting period. Each record includes the accumulated net amount and tax amount. When you create, edit, or delete a vendor bill, the SuiteApp automatically updates the corresponding bucket’s accumulated amounts.… Continue reading India Accumulated Tax Buckets for TDS

Writing for Voice Search

With the rise of digital assistants like Siri, Alexa, and Google Assistant, optimizing your content for voice search is no longer a choice-it’s a requirement. Another method of accessing information affects not only how content is created but also the new type of SEO strategies that become necessary. So with that said, let’s explore how… Continue reading Writing for Voice Search