Restrict inserting a new sales team line using insert, when existing line has a specific employee

 function validateInsert(scriptContext) {       try {         let currentSublist = scriptContext.sublistId         if (currentSublist == ‘salesteam’) {           let rec = scriptContext.currentRecord;           let lineCount = rec.getLineCount({ sublistId: ‘salesteam’ });           for (let i = 0; i < lineCount; i++) {             let employeeId = rec.getSublistValue({               sublistId: ‘salesteam’,               fieldId: ’employee’,               line: i             });             if (employeeId && employeeId.toString() === TARGET_EMPLOYEE_ID && checkForParameter(role) &&… Continue reading Restrict inserting a new sales team line using insert, when existing line has a specific employee

Restrict roles from selecting values from a field by showing alert

function performTradePartnerOrderValidation(currentRec) {             try{         let newsalesOrderType = currentRec.getValue({           fieldId: ‘custbody52’         });         if(salesOrderType == SALES_ORDER_TYE_OBJECT.TRADE_PARTNER_ORDER && salesOrderType != newsalesOrderType && mode == ‘edit’ && !Object.values(TRADE_PARTNER_ORDER_LOCK).includes(role)) {           alert(“You cannot change the trade partner order. Please contact Administrator for details.”);           currentRec.setValue({             fieldId: ‘custbody52’,             value: salesOrderType           });           return false;         }         return true       }       catch(err) {         console.error(‘error@performTradePartnerOrderValidation’, err)       }… Continue reading Restrict roles from selecting values from a field by showing alert

The Advantages of Using Global Variables Over Static Values in SUIEScript

In the realm of scripting and programming, the choice between using global variables and static values can significantly impact the flexibility, maintainability, and scalability of your code. This is particularly true in SUIEScript, a scripting language designed for specific applications. Here are some compelling reasons to prefer global variables over static values: 1. Flexibility and… Continue reading The Advantages of Using Global Variables Over Static Values in SUIEScript

Avoiding the “SSS_SEARCH_FOR_EACH_LIMIT_EXCEEDED” Error in NetSuite SuiteScript

NetSuite developers frequently run into the SSS_SEARCH_FOR_EACH_LIMIT_EXCEEDED error when using forEachResult() to iterate large search result sets.  What Causes the Error? NetSuite SuiteScript has a limitation: you can’t return more than 4,000 records using .forEachResult(callback) or .each(callback). The error looks like this: SSS_SEARCH_FOR_EACH_LIMIT_EXCEEDED: No more than 4000 search results may be returned at one time… Continue reading Avoiding the “SSS_SEARCH_FOR_EACH_LIMIT_EXCEEDED” Error in NetSuite SuiteScript

Sample 2.0 Script that will set the Revenue Rec Start Date and Revenue Rec End Dates within Item Members based from the Item Group

Scenario User would like a script that sets the Revenue Start Date and Revenue End Date of the Item Members based on the Item Group Solution Sample Script var itemName; var itemType; var isGroup = “F”; //will serve as a flag      var revrecstartdate; var revrecenddate; var objRecord = scriptContext.newRecord; var itemCount = objRecord.getLineCount({‌ sublistId: “item”… Continue reading Sample 2.0 Script that will set the Revenue Rec Start Date and Revenue Rec End Dates within Item Members based from the Item Group

Handling Errors in SuiteScript: A Closer Look at context.write

In the world of SuiteScript, efficient error handling is crucial for maintaining robust and reliable applications. One of the key methods used for this purpose is context.write. This method allows developers to capture and log error details, ensuring that issues are promptly identified and addressed. Understanding context.write The context.write method is used to write data to the script execution… Continue reading Handling Errors in SuiteScript: A Closer Look at context.write

Unexpected Errors Due to Invalid Time Format in NetSuite Timesheets

Overview When creating timesheets using SuiteScript, an issue has been observed where the hours are formatted as HH:MM, but NetSuite interprets these values incorrectly. This results in unexpected errors, particularly when handling cases where the minutes exceed 59. Understanding the Issue NetSuite expects time values in decimal format (e.g., 1.5 for 1 hour 30 minutes).… Continue reading Unexpected Errors Due to Invalid Time Format in NetSuite Timesheets

Understanding the N/log Module in SuiteScript 2.1: Is It Necessary?

The N/log module in SuiteScript 2.1 is essential for debugging and tracking script execution in NetSuite. It provides structured logging capabilities that help developers capture important information during script execution. Why Use the N/log Module? Debugging & Troubleshooting: Helps identify issues by logging variables, errors, and execution flow. Performance Monitoring: Tracks script execution times and… Continue reading Understanding the N/log Module in SuiteScript 2.1: Is It Necessary?

SuiteScript Versions: Comparison of Key Enhancements

NetSuite’s SuiteScript 2.x versions have evolved significantly, with each update bringing new features and optimizations. Below is a quick comparison to help you understand the core improvements in SuiteScript 2.0, 2.1, and 2.2, aimed at experienced developers working on large-scale integrations and performance-critical applications. JavaScript Features and Syntax SuiteScript 2.0: Based on ECMAScript 5, it… Continue reading SuiteScript Versions: Comparison of Key Enhancements

How to call a RESTlet from a script without the authorization header

Context Often, in NetSuite, we find ourselves needing to invoke a RESTlet from another script. Typically, this requires using the N/https module, which prevents the direct use of the script’s internal URL. Instead, we’re faced with setting up an authorization Header in the RESTlet, a task both intricate and demanding in terms of maintenance. In order… Continue reading How to call a RESTlet from a script without the authorization header