How to identify if current operation is insert, update or delete in Business Rules?

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sanyalshubh
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‎01-26-2025 10:16 PM

 
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Ravi Gaurav
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‎01-28-2025 03:33 AM

Hi @sanyalshubh ,

 

We can use current.operation() in BR. Depending on current operation, it returns update, delete or insert value.

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Ravi Gaurav
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‎01-28-2025 03:33 AM

Hi @sanyalshubh ,

 

We can use current.operation() in BR. Depending on current operation, it returns update, delete or insert value.

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Ankur Bawiskar
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‎01-28-2025 03:39 AM

@sanyalshubh 

As mentioned there is OOB function available in current object and it gives the operation

current.operation()

what's your business requirement here

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Sandeep Rajput
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‎01-28-2025 04:13 AM

@sanyalshubh operation() method on current object returns the operation type (insert/update/delete)

 

e.g. if(current.operation=='insert')

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