GetNextCounter
Instructs the system to increment the specified counter and then returns the incremented value of a counter.
Syntax
GetNextCounter(counterName)
Enabled for
Search/Dashboard | No |
Business Rules | Yes |
Quick Actions | Yes |
Workflow Objects | Yes |
Reports | No |
Parameter
counterName |
The name of the counter that you want to increment. |
Return Value
Text value.
Example
$(GetNextCounter("AccountNumberCounter"))
In the above example, if the value of the AccountNumberCounter counter is 1003 and the increment is 1, then the system updates the counter and returns 1004.