ExpressionInfo

AMD: require(["esri/webdoc/geotriggersInfo/ExpressionInfo"], (ExpressionInfo) => { /* code goes here */ });
ESM: import ExpressionInfo from "@arcgis/core/webdoc/geotriggersInfo/ExpressionInfo.js";
Class: esri/webdoc/geotriggersInfo/ExpressionInfo
Inheritance: ExpressionInfo Accessor
Since: ArcGIS Maps SDK for JavaScript 4.24

Defines a script expression that can be used to compute values. The script may refer to external data which will be available when the expression is being evaluated.

Example
let expression = new ExpressionInfo({
  title: "Notice",
  expression: "'You have entered' + $fencefeature.AREA_NAME"
})

Constructors

ExpressionInfo

Constructor
new ExpressionInfo(properties)
Parameter
properties Object
optional

See the properties for a list of all the properties that may be passed into the constructor.

Property Overview

Any properties can be set, retrieved or listened to. See the Working with Properties topic.
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Name Type Summary Class
String

The name of the class.

Accessor
String

Optional expression in the Arcade expression language.

ExpressionInfo
String

Optional return type of the Arcade expression.

ExpressionInfo
String

Optional title of the expression.

ExpressionInfo

Property Details

declaredClass

Inherited
Property
declaredClass Stringreadonly
Inherited from Accessor

The name of the class. The declared class name is formatted as esri.folder.className.

expression

Property
expression String

Optional expression in the Arcade expression language. If no expression is provided, then the default empty expression produces a null, empty string, zero or false when evaluated (depending on usage and context).

Default Value:null

returnType

Property
returnType String

Optional return type of the Arcade expression. Number values are assumed to be double. This can be determined by the authoring client by executing the expression using a sample feature, although it can be corrected by the user. Knowing the returnType allows the authoring client to present fields in relevant contexts. For example, numeric fields in numeric contexts such as charts.

Possible Values:"number"|"string"

Default Value:string

title

Property
title String

Optional title of the expression. Typically used when presenting the expression to end-users e.g. in dialogs, table-of-contents or editing tools.

Default Value:null

Method Overview

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Name Return Type Summary Class

Adds one or more handles which are to be tied to the lifecycle of the object.

Accessor
this

Creates a deep clone of this object.

ExpressionInfo
*

Creates a new instance of this class and initializes it with values from a JSON object generated from an ArcGIS product.

ExpressionInfo
Boolean

Returns true if a named group of handles exist.

Accessor

Removes a group of handles owned by the object.

Accessor
Object

Converts an instance of this class to its ArcGIS portal JSON representation.

ExpressionInfo

Method Details

addHandles

Inherited
Method
addHandles(handleOrHandles, groupKey)
Inherited from Accessor
Since: ArcGIS Maps SDK for JavaScript 4.25 Accessor since 4.0, addHandles added at 4.25.

Adds one or more handles which are to be tied to the lifecycle of the object. The handles will be removed when the object is destroyed.

// Manually manage handles
const handle = reactiveUtils.when(
  () => !view.updating,
  () => {
    wkidSelect.disabled = false;
  },
  { once: true }
);

this.addHandles(handle);

// Destroy the object
this.destroy();
Parameters
handleOrHandles WatchHandle|WatchHandle[]

Handles marked for removal once the object is destroyed.

groupKey *
optional

Key identifying the group to which the handles should be added. All the handles in the group can later be removed with Accessor.removeHandles(). If no key is provided the handles are added to a default group.

clone

Method
clone(){this}

Creates a deep clone of this object. Any properties that store values by reference will be assigned copies of the referenced values on the cloned instance.

Returns
Type Description
this A deep clone of the class instance that invoked this method.

fromJSON

Method
fromJSON(json){*}static

Creates a new instance of this class and initializes it with values from a JSON object generated from an ArcGIS product. The object passed into the input json parameter often comes from a response to a query operation in the REST API or a toJSON() method from another ArcGIS product. See the Using fromJSON() topic in the Guide for details and examples of when and how to use this function.

Parameter
json Object

A JSON representation of the instance in the ArcGIS format. See the ArcGIS REST API documentation for examples of the structure of various input JSON objects.

Returns
Type Description
* Returns a new instance of this class.

hasHandles

Inherited
Method
hasHandles(groupKey){Boolean}
Inherited from Accessor
Since: ArcGIS Maps SDK for JavaScript 4.25 Accessor since 4.0, hasHandles added at 4.25.

Returns true if a named group of handles exist.

Parameter
groupKey *
optional

A group key.

Returns
Type Description
Boolean Returns true if a named group of handles exist.
Example
// Remove a named group of handles if they exist.
if (obj.hasHandles("watch-view-updates")) {
  obj.removeHandles("watch-view-updates");
}

removeHandles

Inherited
Method
removeHandles(groupKey)
Inherited from Accessor
Since: ArcGIS Maps SDK for JavaScript 4.25 Accessor since 4.0, removeHandles added at 4.25.

Removes a group of handles owned by the object.

Parameter
groupKey *
optional

A group key or an array or collection of group keys to remove.

Example
obj.removeHandles(); // removes handles from default group

obj.removeHandles("handle-group");
obj.removeHandles("other-handle-group");

toJSON

Method
toJSON(){Object}

Converts an instance of this class to its ArcGIS portal JSON representation. See the Using fromJSON() guide topic for more information.

Returns
Type Description
Object The ArcGIS portal JSON representation of an instance of this class.

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