function cdb_read(pTable, pRecordIDs, pTarget)

Summary

This function reads one or more records from either local or cloud, and returns them as an array.

Inputs

  • pTable (String) - The name or tableID of the specified table.
  • pRecordIDs (String) - A line delimited string where each line is the cdbRecordID of a record in the specified table.
  • pTarget (String) - The place to read the record, either "cloud" or "local".

Outputs

(Array) - One or more cdbRecordIDs with keys of the specified table. This includes a key "cdb", which holds metadata.

ReadOutput

Additional Requirements

This API call requires internet access to make cloud calls.

Examples

local tTable, tRecordIDs, tTarget, tOutputA

# Table name: clients
# Keys: firstName, lastName, age, income
# cdbRecordID: 12345678-abcd-1234-cdef-1234567890ab

put "12345678-abcd-1234-cdef-1234567890ab" into tRecordIDs
put "clients" into tTable
put "cloud" into tTarget

put cdb_read(tTable,tRecordIDs,tTarget) into tOutputA

# Output Array: 
# tOutputA["12345678-abcd-1234-cdef-1234567890ab"]["cdb"] - metadata
#                         ["firstName"] - value
#                         ["lastName"] - value
#                         ["age"] - value
#                         ["income"] - value