• Miscellaneous Functions
  • Miscellaneous Functions
  • BROWSTAT function
  • CELLCALC function
  • CELLCOL function
  • CELLLABEL function
  • CELLNO function
  • CELLROW function
  • CELLSTR function
  • CELLTABLE function
  • CUSTPROP function
  • CUSTPROPAT Function
  • CUSTPROPR function
  • CVDATA function
  • CVDATAC function
  • CVDATAL function
  • CVDATALNG function
  • CVDATAQRY function
  • CVDOCPOS function
  • CVFORM function
  • CVGROUP function
  • CVIDEA function
  • CVINFO function
  • CVMENUST function
  • DOCID function
  • DOCMODE function
  • EVAL function
  • GETHIDE function
  • INITIALS function
  • ISCONS function
  • ISINGROUP function
  • ISINGRP function
  • KLIEXIST function
  • KLIPROP function
  • KLLPROP function
  • LEVEL function
  • LOOKUP function
  • MKPATH function
  • RDYREVIEW function
  • REPENT function
  • SCRNX function
  • SCRNY function
  • WHOAMI function

CVDATA Function

The CVDATA function returns the data associated with the provided ID from the CV Database. For popup cells, this data will be the entire packed string, for other cells, the data will be of the appropriate type as saved by an External Data cell.

Syntax

CVDATA(ID)

Example 1

To use CVDATA to retrieve Global Cell Data (no Group or Form associations), where the identifier of the data is ALPHACELL:

CVDATA("ALPHACELL")

Returns the value of the database record with the identifier ALPHACELL.

Example 2

To use CVDATA to retrieve Form Cell Data, where the identifier of the data is ALPHACELL, in the Group AREA and Form DISTRICT:

CVDATA("AREA", "DISTRICT", "ALPHACELL")

Returns the value of the database record with the identifier ALPHACELL, in Group AREA and Form DISTRICT.

Related Topics

• Miscellaneous Functions