GetSymbolType
Use this function to return the symbol type of the specified symbol. The symbol type is returned as a string. Review the following table for a summary of possible return values and their corresponding status.
| Return Value | Description |
|---|---|
STANDARD | The symbol is a standard symbol. |
CARRYFORWARD | The symbol is a carry forward symbol. |
STATIC | The symbol is a static symbol. |
Syntax
GetSymbolType("dimension", "symName")
where:
- dimension is the name of the dimension that contains the symbol.
- symName is the name of the symbol whose type is to be retrieved.
Syntax example
Set Variable symType = GetSymbolType("ACCOUNTS", "Trial_Balance")