Generic JavaScript Function to Find Indexes of Objects in an Array by Property and Value. When working with arrays of objects, it’s common to filter objects based on a specific property and its value. This function supports both case-sensitive and case-insensitive matching, and works for both string and numeric property values. Below is the detailed… Continue reading Utility Function to Find Indexes by Property
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Function to Dynamically Open Saved Search Results in NetSuite
This function allows users to dynamically construct a URL for a saved search in NetSuite and open the search results in a new browser tab. It uses the `currentRecord` and `url` modules from NetSuite’s SuiteScript 2.x API and is designed for flexibility, reusability, and ease of integration. Function Overview: The `openSavedSearchResults` function: – Dynamically retrieves… Continue reading Function to Dynamically Open Saved Search Results in NetSuite
Selecting an Existing Saved Search as a Custom View
An administrator or another user with the Publish Search permission can make an existing saved search available as a list view, a sublist view, and a dashboard view. This enables you to select this search from a View dropdown list to customize your view, instead of clicking Customize View and creating your own. If a… Continue reading Selecting an Existing Saved Search as a Custom View
Portlet Script Type
Portlet scripts are run on the server and are rendered in the NetSuite dashboard. The following portlet types are supported: Simple Form – A data entry form that can include a submit button embedded into a portlet. This type supports the N/portlet module that can refresh and resize the portlet, as well as use record-level client… Continue reading Portlet Script Type
Prefilling Form Fields Dynamically Using Form.updateDefaultValues
The Form.updateDefaultValues(options) method in SuiteScript 2.x is used to set or update the default values for fields in a Suitelet form. This is a convenient way to prefill form fields with specific values before they are presented to the user, enhancing usability and efficiency. Method Syntax form.updateDefaultValues(options); Below is an example of how to use… Continue reading Prefilling Form Fields Dynamically Using Form.updateDefaultValues
Referencing Status in a Workflow Action for Custom Transaction
For certain types of workflow actions, you may want to reference the status of a custom transaction type. In these cases, you can identify the status by using the Parameters section of the Workflow Action page. To reference the status field, set the Field value to Custom Transaction Status. If you are using the Set… Continue reading Referencing Status in a Workflow Action for Custom Transaction
Understanding query.RelativeDate in NetSuite SuiteScript 2.x
query.RelativeDate is a feature in the N/query module introduced in NetSuite 2019.1 that allows developers to define relative dates for use in query conditions. It is particularly useful when working with dynamic date ranges, enabling queries to adjust based on the current date or a specific relative time frame. Key Features and Functionality Purpose: Represents… Continue reading Understanding query.RelativeDate in NetSuite SuiteScript 2.x
Understanding query.create(options) in NetSuite SuiteScript 2.x
query.create(options) is a method provided by the N/query module in SuiteScript 2.x, introduced in NetSuite 2018.1, that allows developers to create a query.Query object. This method serves as the foundation for defining queries in NetSuite, enabling developers to retrieve data programmatically. Purpose: This method initializes a query object with the specified query type. It can… Continue reading Understanding query.create(options) in NetSuite SuiteScript 2.x
Understanding Query.autoJoin(options) in NetSuite SuiteScript 2.x
Query.autoJoin(options) is a powerful method in the N/query module of SuiteScript 2.x, introduced in NetSuite 2018.2, that allows developers to create join relationships in queries. This method simplifies the process of joining components in a query by leveraging the options.fieldId parameter to define the join relationship. Purpose: The method establishes join relationships in queries. It’s… Continue reading Understanding Query.autoJoin(options) in NetSuite SuiteScript 2.x
Render a Transaction Record Into an HTML Page
The following sample shows how to render a transaction record into an HTML page. /** * @NApiVersion 2.x */ require([‘N/render’], function(render) { function renderTransactionToHtml() { var transactionFile = render.transaction({ entityId: 23, printMode: render.PrintMode.HTML }); } renderTransactionToHtml(); }); Note: The entityId value in this sample is a placeholder. Before using this sample, replace the placeholder values with valid… Continue reading Render a Transaction Record Into an HTML Page