Compare
Compares and returns a text value.
Syntax
Compare(textValue1, textValue2, isCaseSensitive)
Enabled For
For a description of the business object categories, see Notes on "Enabled For".
| Business Object Category | Yes/No |
|---|---|
| Business Rules: Before-Save Rules | Yes |
| Business Rules: Calculation Rules (After Save, with or without Also Recalculate on Load) | Yes1 |
| Business Rules: Calculation Rules (Before Save or Always, without Also Recalculate On Load) | Yes |
| Business Rules: Calculation Rules (Before Save or Always, with Recalculate On Load) | Yes1 |
| Business Rules: Editing Rules | Yes2 |
| Business Rules: Initialization Rules | Yes |
| Business Rules: Read Only Rules | No |
| Business Rules: Required Rules | Yes2 |
| Business Rules: Validation Rules | Yes |
| Client Expressions | No |
| Object Permissions | No |
| Services | No |
| LDAP | No |
| Mobile | No |
| Quick Actions (except UI Quick Actions) | Yes |
| UI Quick Actions | No |
| Reports | Yes |
| Search/Dashboard without field references | No |
| Search/Dashboard with field references | No |
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1. The function is not fully supported in calculation rules that have a condition of After Save or that have the Also Recalculate on Load option selected. It may fail if the rule's field is used in a grid, form, or saved search. 2. Except when this field appears on a form or is triggered by such a field. |
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Parameters
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| textValue1 | textValue1 for Compare |
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textValue2 |
textValue2 for Compare |
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isCaseSensitive |
(Optional) To check case sensitivity for the values |
Return Value
Returns bool value (true or false) based on comparison.
Example
$(Compare('This is red color', ' This is red color '))
Returns this value: True.
$(Compare('This is red color', ' This is red Color ', true))
Returns this value: False