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      FLogic: A!=B

      Creates a flag field with value 1 where input A is not equal to input B, and value 0 where the inputs do match

      Purpose

      Use this function to:
      • Identify and flag non-matching records
      • Calculate A<>B
      • Calculate A != B
      • Calculate A not equal to B

      Return Value

      PropertyValue
      FieldTypeInteger
      FieldSizeLow
      DataTypeDiscrete 
      DataSizeByte


      Example Return Value: 0, 1, null


      Parameters

      ParameterJSONDescription
      Table“targetTable”: “MyTableName”The target table on which the new field will be created
      Filter“dataset”: {DataSet_JSON}Optional.   If a filter is applied, records not in the filter recordset will be returned as null.
      Function"function”: “flogic”FLogic
      Logic Function
      		"p1":"A!=B"
      		A!=B
      A“p2”: “FieldName”
      “p2”: “#N*.N*”
      “p2”: “#N*”
      “p2”: “#MyString”
      “p2”: “#YYYY-MM-DD”      		Required. Field or value to compare with value B
      Supports:  
      • DataType: Discrete / Continuous
      • Field Type: Any
      • Fixed Value:  #N*    e.g. #201596,    #-87
      • Fixed Value: #N*.N* e.g. #201596.05,    #-87.98
      • Fixed Value: #MyStringValue  e.g. #Product1    #-This is also a valid string  
      • Fixed Value:  #YYYY-DD-MM    e.g. #2021-12-06
      B“p2”: “FieldName”
      “p2”: “#N*.N*”
      “p2”: “#N*”
      “p2”: “#MyString”
      “p2”: “#YYYY-MM-DD”      		Required. Field or value to compare with value A
      Supports:  
      • DataType: Discrete / Continuous
      • Field Type: Any
      • Fixed Value:  #N*    e.g. #201596,    #-87
      • Fixed Value: #N*.N* e.g. #201596.05,    #-87.98
      • Fixed Value: #MyStringValue  e.g. #Product1    #-This is also a valid string
      • Fixed Value:  #YYYY-DD-MM    e.g. #2021-12-06
      Special test cases
      • To test for null, use #null
      • To test for an empty string, use #

      JSON Sample


      Usage Notes

      See Also:   

      • Engineering | Expression Field
      • A=B   (FLogic)

      Example

      ExampleDetails
      DescriptionFlag all direct employees
      Input
      • Table: = [customer]
      • Filter: = [No Filter]
      • Function: = FLogic
      • Logic Function = A!=B
      • A:= [customer ].[occupation]
      • B:= #freelance
      • Name: = DirectEmployee
      Sample




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