IR Framework

Dashboard.ControlExists Function

Determines whether a given control exists on a given Dashboard.
[Dashboard.]ControlExists (Control)

Arguments

Control
Required. A string value containing the name of the control for which to search.



Return Value

The DashControlExists function returns the following values:
If DashControlExists returns
Control is not the name of a control in Dashboard. false
...and "Control is not the name of a control in Dashboard." is written to the console.
Control is the name of a control in Dashboard. true


Remarks

The following examples use ControlExists to determine whether a specifit ListBox exists in a dashboard named "Dashboard":

//	output whether lstProgram exists
Alert(ActiveDocument.Sections["Dashboard"].ControlExists("lstProgram"));


Requirements

ActiveDocument.loadObjectMethods() must be run after the dashboard object is created and before this object method is used.