Script: Class dw.object.Extensible

Class Extensible

Base class alternative to ExtensibleObject for objects customizable through the metadata system. Similar to ExtensibleObject: the describe() method provides access to the related object-type metadata. The getCustom() method is the central point to retrieve and store the objects attribute values themselves.

All Known Subclasses

AbstractItem, AbstractItemCtnr, Appeasement, AppeasementItem, Invoice, InvoiceItem, Return, ReturnCase, ReturnCaseItem, ReturnItem, ShippingOrder, ShippingOrderItem, TrackingInfo

Properties

custom : CustomAttributes Read Only

The custom attributes for this object.

Constructor Summary

This class does not have a constructor, so you cannot create it directly. To get an instance of this class, use one of the subclass constructors.

Method Summary

describe() : ObjectTypeDefinition

Returns the meta data of this object.

getCustom() : CustomAttributes

Returns the custom attributes for this object.

Methods inherited from class Object

assign, create, create, defineProperties, defineProperty, entries, freeze, fromEntries, getOwnPropertyDescriptor, getOwnPropertyNames, getOwnPropertySymbols, getPrototypeOf, hasOwnProperty, is, isExtensible, isFrozen, isPrototypeOf, isSealed, keys, preventExtensions, propertyIsEnumerable, seal, setPrototypeOf, toLocaleString, toString, valueOf, values

Method Detail

describe

describe() : ObjectTypeDefinition

Returns the meta data of this object. If no meta data is available the method returns null. The returned ObjectTypeDefinition can be used to retrieve the metadata for any of the custom attributes.

Returns:

the meta data of this object. If no meta data is available the method returns null.

getCustom

getCustom() : CustomAttributes

Returns the custom attributes for this object.

Returns:

the custom attributes for this object.