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Unit of measure functions

  • Last UpdatedOct 01, 2026
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This section provides information relating to Unit of Measure Functions.

Function / Aliases

Returns

Description

Example

GETMEASURE

String

Gets the specified measure ID, or null if not found

length' .GetMeasure

GETMEASUREANNOTATION / GETMEASUREEXTENSION

String

Gets an annotation on the specified measure

'length'.GetMeasureAnnotation('*:alias')

GETMEASUREDESCRIPTION

String

Gets the description of a measure

'length'.GetMeasureDescription

GETMEASURENAME

String

Gets the human readable name of a measure

'length'.GetMeasureName

GETMEASURES

String[]

Returns a list of defined measure IDs

length' .GetMeasures

GETUNIT

String

Gets the specified unit ID, or null if not found

GetUnit

GETUNITANNOTATION / GETUNITEXTENSION

String

Gets an annotation on the specified unit

'metre'.GetUnitAnnotation('*:alias')

GETUNITDESCRIPTION

String

Gets the description of a unit

'metre'.GetUnitDescription

GETUNITNAME

String

Gets the human readable name of a unit

'length'.GetUnitName

GETUNITS

String[]

Returns a list of defined unit IDs

GetUnits

GETMEASUREUNITS

String[]

Returns all units for a measure

'length'.GetMeasureUnits => 'mm', 'm'

GETMEASUREUNIT

String

Returns the unit for a measure by ID

'length'.GetMeasureUnit('mm') => 'mm'

GETUNITBYEXTENSION / GETUNITBYANNOTATION

ArtefactUnit

Gets a unit by annotation or extension

'degC'.GetUnitByAnnotation('*:alias', '|')

GETUNITBYNOMENCLATURE / LOOKUPUNIT

ArtefactUnit

Looks up a unit by nomenclature

'degC'.lookupUnit('SAP')

GETMEASUREBYEXTENSION / GETMEASUREBYANNOTATION

ArtefactMeasureClass

Gets a measure by annotation or extension

'degC'.GetMeasureByAnnotation('*:alias')

GETMEASUREBYNOMENCLATURE / LOOKUPMEASURE

ArtefactMeasureClass

Looks up a measure by nomenclature

'degC'.lookupMeasure('SAP')

GETMEASUREUNITBYNOMENCLATURE / LOOKUPMEASUREUNIT

ArtefactUnit

Looks up a measure unit by nomenclature

'length'.lookupMeasureUnit('mm','SAP')