WatchFolder

Represents a common ancestor of classes that represent tags and saved searches.

Properties

Name	Type	Description
becomesRemoved	Boolean	Read-only. When `true`, the entity is removed in the current transaction. Otherwise, `false`. Available since 2017.4.37915
isNew	Boolean	Read-only. When `true`, the entity is created in the current transaction. Otherwise, `false`. Available since 2018.2.42351
name	String	Read-only. The name of the tag or saved search.
permittedReadUserGroups	Set.<UserGroup>	Read-only. The groups of users for whom the tag or saved search is visible.
permittedReadUsers	Set.<User>	Read-only. The users for whom the tag or saved search is visible.
permittedUpdateUserGroups	Set.<UserGroup>	Read-only. The groups of users who are allowed to update the settings for the tag or saved search.
permittedUpdateUsers	Set.<User>	Read-only. The users who are allowed to update the settings for the tag or saved search.
shareGroup	UserGroup	Read-only. The group of users for whom the tag or saved search is visible. If the tag or the saved search is only visible to its owner, the value for this property is `null`. Use `folder.permittedReadUserGroups` and `folder.permittedReadUsers` instead.
updateShareGroup	UserGroup	Read-only. The group of users who are allowed to update the settings for the tag or saved search. If the tag or the saved search can only be updated by its owner, the value for this property is `null`. Use `folder.permittedUpdateUserGroups` and `folder.permittedUpdateUsers` instead.

becomes(fieldName, expected)

Checks whether a field is set to an expected value in the current transaction.

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
fieldName	string	The name of the field to check.
expected	string	The expected value.

Return Value

Type	Description
boolean	If the field is set to the expected value, returns `true`.

canBeReadBy(fieldName, user)

Checks whether a user has permission to read the field.

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
fieldName	string	The name of the field.
user	User	The user for whom the permission to read the field is checked.

Return Value

Type	Description
boolean	If the user can read the field, returns `true`.

canBeWrittenBy(fieldName, user)

Checks whether a user has permission to update the field.

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
fieldName	string	The name of the field.
user	User	The user for whom the permission to update the field is checked.

Return Value

Type	Description
boolean	If the user can update the field, returns `true`.

isChanged(fieldName)

Checks whether the value of a field is changed in the current transaction.

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
fieldName	string	The name of the field to check.

Return Value

Type	Description
boolean	If the value of the field is changed in the current transaction, returns `true`.

oldValue(fieldName)

Returns the previous value of a single-value field before an update was applied. If the field is not changed in the transaction, returns null.

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
fieldName	string	The name of the field.

Return Value

Type	Description
Object	If the field is changed in the current transaction, the previous value of the field. Otherwise, null.

required(fieldName, message)

Asserts that a value is set for a field. If a value for the required field is not set, the specified message is displayed in the user interface.

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
fieldName	string	The name of the field to check.
message	string	The message that is displayed to the user that describes the field requirement.

Last modified: 1 July 2020