Insert Sublist Lines Using SuiteScript in NetSuite
The insertLine method allows SuiteScript developers to add lines to sublists, enhancing client scripts' functionality.
The insertLine method in SuiteScript enables developers to programmatically insert a line into a sublist for the currently active record. This feature is particularly important for enhancing client-side interactions in NetSuite forms, making user experience smoother and more dynamic.
Method Description
The insertLine method is used to add a new line to a specified sublist of the current record.
Returns: The method returns the currentRecord.CurrentRecord object, representing the current record with modifications applied.
Supported Script Types: This method is available in client scripts only.
Governance: There are no governance restrictions associated with using this method.
Parameters
To use the insertLine method, you need to provide the following parameters:
| Parameter | Type | Required / Optional | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
options.sublistId | string | required | The internal ID of the sublist. This is available in the Records Browser. |
options.line | number | required | The line number to insert; remember that line indexing begins at 0. |
options.ignoreRecalc | boolean | optional | When set to true, any scripting recalculation is ignored, defaulting to false. |
Errors
When using insertLine, you might encounter the following error codes:
- SSS_INVALID_SUBLIST_OPERATION: Triggered if the required argument is invalid or the sublist is not editable.
- SSS_MISSING_REQD_ARGUMENT: Triggered if a required argument is missing or undefined.
Syntax
The syntax for the insertLine method can be seen in the following example:
1//Add additional code 2...3objRecord.insertLine({4 sublistId: 'item',5 line: 3,6 ignoreRecalc: true7});8... 9//Add additional codeThis code snippet demonstrates how to insert a line into the 'item' sublist.
Related Topics
For further context and deeper integration possibilities, refer to:
- currentRecord.CurrentRecord
- N/currentRecord Module
- SuiteScript 2.x Modules
- SuiteScript 2.x
This method greatly enhances the interactivity and data management capabilities within client scripts in a NetSuite environment.
Frequently Asked Questions (4)
Do I need to enable a specific feature to use the insertLine method in SuiteScript?
Is there a governance limit or restriction applied when using the insertLine method?
What happens if I provide an invalid sublist ID or a non-editable sublist when using insertLine?
Can I prevent scripting recalculations when inserting a line in a sublist using insertLine?
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