Get Count
  • 01 Nov 2024
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Step Details

Introduced in Version4.0.0
Modified in Version9.4.0
LocationDatabase

The Get Count step returns a count of all objects pertaining to a user-configured data type.


Properties

Entity Fetch Definition

Property NameDescriptionData Type
Type NameDefine which Type is being fetched by the step. ---
Extension Type NameDefine which Extension Data Type is fetched by the Step, if not a default Type. ---
Fetch CriteriaAllows the user to add new Fetch Criteria by using the Field Name to construct a query-like statement for Decisions to interpret automatically within the step. More than one Fetch Criteria can be configured. ---

Modify Fetch Behavior

Property NameDescriptionData Type
Fetch Deleted Entities
Will fetch entities that were deleted
Boolean
Combine Filters Using AND
Will combine the specified filters with using AND
Boolean
Read Uncommitted Data
Enabling this feature allows Decisions to read entities in a database that have been changed but not saved.
Boolean

Security

Property NameDescriptionData Type
Respect Permissions
If enabled, the step will not count entities from the folder until the user has minimum 'CanUse' permission for that folder.
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Inputs

Property NameDescriptionData Type
Parent Folder IdThe ID of the Parent folderString

Outputs

PropertyDescriptionData Type
CountThe number of objects created of the data typeInt64


Step Changes

DescriptionVersionReleaseDeveloper Task
Added the "Respect Permissions" setting to the Fetch Entities, Get Count, Fetch Distinct Values, Delete Entities, and Update Entities steps. 8.16November 2023[DT-033517]
Properties were reorganized and names were made consistent.
9.4November 2024[DT-042028]

Related Information
Forum Posts:
Fetch Entities: AND Or Or?
Using Fetch Entities Behavior
Paginating Fetch Entities Step

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