Earlier people reported an issue with editable grid and selectionSaveInto defect

venkats533 over 8 years ago

Earlier people reported an issue with editable grid and selectionSaveInto defect. Yesterday I too have faced same issue. Here is how I have resolved it. Basically, selectionSaveInto is keep adding another array to an existing empty array. Hence, when I tried to use the saved value, the result is not what is expected. My followup script is expecting an array of numbers, but found array or array of numbers.

Anyway, here is the code snippet of how I have resolved my issue. I am posting this so, if any one else has same issue, they can get benefited.

selectionSaveInto: {
ri!selectedSecurityIndex,
/* due to a defect in Appian, selection is keep growing as array of array */
if(
fn!count(
ri!selectedSecurityIndex
) = 0,
{},
{
a!save(
ri!selectedSecurityIndex,
fn!reduce(
fn!append,
{},
ri!s...

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0 venkats533 over 8 years ago

...electedSecurityIndex
)
),
a!save(
ri!selectedSecurityIndex,
fn!reject(
fn!isnull,
ri!selectedSecurityIndex
)
)
}
)
}
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0 Eduardo Fuentes
Appian Employee
over 8 years ago

Thank you for sharing! It would be good to post some links here of those posts where this was reported.
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0 venkats533 over 8 years ago

here is the latest link related to 7.9, though there another for other versions, the nature of defect may be different.
forum.appian.com/.../e-151610
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0 sikhivahans over 8 years ago

@venkats Hi, though I haven't seen this defect till date, the code snippet shared by you will act as reference for the Appian practitioners who face this issue. Many thanks for sharing it.
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