MES Stateless API

GetAttrs Method (OperAttr)

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GetAttrs Method (OperAttr)

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Last UpdatedNov 06, 2025
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The GetAttrs() method retrieves the attribute records for the specified operation from the Oper_Attr table.

Syntax

'Declaration
 
Public Shared Function GetAttrs( _
   ByVal processId As String, _
   ByVal operId As String, _
   ByVal userId As String _
) As DataSet

'Usage
 
Dim processId As String
Dim operId As String
Dim userId As String
Dim value As DataSet
 
value = OperAttr.GetAttrs(processId, operId, userId)

public static DataSet GetAttrs( 
   string processId,
   string operId,
   string userId
)

Parameters

processId: Required. Holds the ID of the process that contains the operation whose attributes are being retrieved.
operId: Required. Holds the ID of the operation whose attributes are being retrieved.
userId: Required. Holds the ID of a user whose certification level must be at the certification level of the attribute or greater.

Return Value

Returns a DataSet that contains records for all the operation attribute records that satisfy the specified filters. The returned records include columns from the Attr and Oper_Attr tables. If no matching attribute records are found, an empty DataSet is returned.

The columns of the returned DataSet are described below.

Column Name	Description
process_id	A string that is the ID of the process that contains the operation to which the attribute belongs.
oper_id	A string that is the operation to which the attribute belongs.
attr_id	An integer that is the ID of the attribute.
attr_desc	A string that is the attribute description, from the Attr table. The description must be unique within an Attr_Grp.
predefined	A Boolean that is a flag that indicates whether the attribute must be assigned from a predefined set of values, from the Attr table. The default is false.
data_type	An integer that is an enumeration that indicates the data type of the attribute, from the Attr table. 0 = string (<= 80 characters; the default data type) 1 = drop-down list of values defined in the Attr_Set table 2 = integer 3 = currency 4 = color 5 = datetime 6 = floating point number 7 = percent 8 = check box 9 = non-editable 10 = time of day 11 = item reason (only if attr_grp = 3) 12 = long string (> 80 characters)
entry_type	An enumeration that indicates the type of entry to allow for this attribute, from the Attr table. 0 = value only (the default) 1 = notes only 2 = value and notes
visible_in_queue	A Boolean that is a flag that indicates whether this attribute is visible in the queue of jobs, from the Attr table. The default is no.
visible_in_inv	A Boolean that is a flag that indicates whether this attribute is visible in inventory or not, from the Attr table. The default is no.
attr_value	A string that is the current value of the attribute.
notes	A string that is the current notes of the attribute.
last_edit_comment	A string that contains comments about why record was changed.
last_edit_by	A string that is the ID of the user that last edited this record.
last_edit_at	A date/time that specifies when the record was added or last modified.
editable	A Boolean that is a flag that indicates whether the attribute is editable. The attribute will be editable if there are no certifications associated with the attribute or if the user has the correct level for all the certifications associated with the attribute.
mod_id	The current modification ID of the record in the table. This ID is binary number that increments each time the record’s table row is modified. Optionally used for optimistic concurrency control when performing updates or deletes.

MES Stateless API

GetAttrs Method (OperAttr)

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