Function

touniformstring( value )

Converts a value to Text, preserving the original scalar or array structure. To concatenate the array into one string, see tostring.

See also: tostring()

Parameters

Keyword	Type	Description
value	Any Type	Value to convert.

Returns

Text

Usage considerations

Using touniformstring() on arrays

Arrays are preserved.

When operating on arrays, it is not necessary to use apply with touniformstring. If multiple parameters are passed, or one parameter is an Array, then an Array of Text is returned.

Examples

touniformstring("John Doe 1060 West Addison Chicago","IL") returns {"John Doe 1060 West Addison Chicago", "IL"}

Feature compatibility

The table below lists this function's compatibility with various features in Appian.

Feature	Compatibility	Note
Portals	Compatible
Offline Mobile	Compatible
Sync-Time Custom Record Fields	Compatible	Can be used to create a custom record field that only evaluates at sync time.
Real-Time Custom Record Fields	Incompatible
Process Reports	Compatible
Process Events	Compatible