• <GetStart>
  • CSPro User's Guide
    • The CSPro System
    • Data Dictionary Module
    • The CSPro Language
    • Data Entry Module
    • Batch Editing Applications
    • Tabulation Applications
    • Data Sources
    • Synchronization
    • CSPro Statements and Functions
    • Text Templates
    • Templated Reporting System
    • HTML, Markdown, and JavaScript Integration
    • Action Invoker
      • Overview
      • Execution Environments
      • Security, Resource Management, and Formatting Options
      • Base Actions
      • Application Namespace
      • Clipboard Namespace
      • Data Namespace
        • Data Action Invoker Namespace
        • Data.close Action
        • Data.contains Action
        • Data.countCases Action
        • Data.deleteCase Action
        • Data.getCurrentCase Action
        • Data.open Action
        • Data.query
        • Data.queryCases Action
        • Data.queryKeys Action
        • Data.readCase Action
        • Data.writeCase Action
      • Dictionary Namespace
      • File Namespace
      • Hash Namespace
      • Localhost Namespace
      • Logic Namespace
      • Message Namespace
      • Network Namespace
      • Path Namespace
      • Settings Namespace
      • Sqlite Namespace
      • Sync Namespace
      • System Namespace
      • UI Namespace
    • Appendix
  • <CSEntry>
  • <CSBatch>
  • <CSTab>
  • <DataManager>
  • <TextView>
  • <TblView>
  • <CSFreq>
  • <CSDeploy>
  • <CSPack>
  • <CSDiff>
  • <CSConcat>
  • <Excel2CSPro>
  • <CSExport>
  • <CSIndex>
  • <CSReFmt>
  • <CSSort>
  • <ParadataConcat>
  • <ParadataViewer>
  • <CSCode>
  • <CSDocument>
  • <CSView>
  • <CSWeb>

Data Action Invoker Namespace

The Data namespace, part of the Action Invoker, provides actions to interact with data sources.
After creating a connection to a data source, a resource ID is returned that identifies the data source in subsequent actions until the connection is closed.
Functionality
ActionDescription
Data.closeCloses a previously opened data source.
Data.containsReturns whether a data source contains a specific case.
Data.countCasesReturns the number of cases in a data source.
Data.deleteCaseDeletes a case from a data source.
Data.getCurrentCaseReturns the current case associated with an application's dictionary.
Data.openOpens a data source and returns an ID that can be used for future operations.
Data.queryQueries content from a data source.
Data.queryCasesQueries cases from a data source.
Data.queryKeysQueries case keys from a data source.
Data.readCaseReturns a case read from a data source.
Data.writeCaseWrites a case to a data source.
See also: Action Invoker Overview, Application Action Invoker Namespace, Dictionary Action Invoker Namespace