| Framework EDI Reference. Methods and Properties |  |
| ediDataElement. MaximumLength |
| Framework EDI Reference. Methods and Properties | |
| ediDataElement. MaximumLength |
Returns the maximum length allowable for a data element value.
Syntax:
Remarks
The maximum length property of a data element specifies the maximum length allowed for the value of a data element. A warning will be generated if the length of the value exceeds the maximum length.
Example
Dim oDataElement As Fredi.ediDataElement
Dim oDataSegment As Fredi.ediDataSegment
....
' Get first data segment in document.
Set oDataSegment = oEdiDoc.FirstDataSegment
' Get the data element that is the 5th position of the BEG data segment.
Set oDataElement = oDataSegment.GetDataElementByPos("\ISA\GS\ST\BEG<373>")
' Show the hexadecimal value of the data element.
MsgBox "Data element maximum length: " & oDataElement.MaximumLength
Sample