commitLine Method for Sublist Operations in SuiteScript

The commitLine method enables line commitment on sublists within client scripts, maintaining data integrity in NetSuite.

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The commitLine method is used in SuiteScript to finalize edits to a line within a sublist. This is critical for ensuring that data entered on sublists is correctly processed and saved.

Method Description

The commitLine method commits the currently selected line on a sublist, reflecting user inputs or changes in the user interface directly onto the underlying data object.

Returns

This method returns the currentRecord.CurrentRecord object that initiated the call. This allows for further manipulations or queries on the record if needed after the line commitment.

Supported Script Types

  • Client scripts are the only supported script type for this method. For additional details on script types, you can refer to the document on SuiteScript 2.x Script Types.

Governance

  • There is no governance associated with this method, making it straightforward to use without restrictions on usage limits.

Module

This method belongs to the N/currentRecord module, which encapsulates the record currently being manipulated.

Parameters

Required Parameters

ParameterTypeDescription
options.sublistIdstringThe internal ID of the sublist. Displayed in the Records Browser.

Optional Parameters

ParameterTypeDescription
options.ignoreRecalcbooleanIf set to true, scripting recalculation is ignored.

Error Codes

Common Error Codes

  • SSS_INVALID_SUBLIST_OPERATION: Triggered if a required argument is invalid or if the sublist is not editable.
  • SSS_MISSING_REQD_ARGUMENT: Triggered when a required argument is missing or undefined.

Syntax Example

The following example demonstrates how to use the commitLine method, although it is important to note that this code sample is for reference and not a complete script.

suitescript
1//Add additional code
2...
3objRecord.commitLine({
4 sublistId: 'item'
5});
6...
7//Add additional code

Related Topics

Key Takeaways

  • The commitLine method commits changes on a sublist line, essential in client scripts.
  • No governance limitations allow for flexibility in usage.
  • Understand the required and optional parameters to use this method effectively.

Source: This article is based on Oracle's official NetSuite documentation.

Frequently Asked Questions (4)

Do I need to enable any feature flags to use the commitLine method in SuiteScript?
No, there are no specific feature flags required to use the commitLine method in SuiteScript.
Can the commitLine method be used in server scripts within NetSuite?
No, the commitLine method is only supported in client scripts, not in server scripts.
What error might occur if the commitLine method is used with an invalid sublist?
If the commitLine method is used with an invalid sublist, you may encounter the SSS_INVALID_SUBLIST_OPERATION error.
Is there any governance limit on the usage of the commitLine method?
No, there are no governance limits associated with the commitLine method, so it can be used freely without restrictions on usage limits.
Source: Syntax Oracle NetSuite Help Center. This article was generated from official Oracle documentation and enriched with additional context and best practices.

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