Compare Values
The Compare Values object will
compare two text values or two numerical values to determine if
they are equal.
How it is used
The Compare Values object can be used
to test error messages or numbers against known issues and
automatically route the Policy to the appropriate object.
Configuration
When configuring the Compare Values
object you need to choose what type of values you are
comparing.
To select the type of the
values that you will be comparing:
1.
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Open the Compare Values object for
editing.
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3.
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Select the Type that matches the action that you want to
take:
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Compare Strings
- see details
below.
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Compare Numeric Values
- see details
below.
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Compare Strings - Details
Tab
Test that
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Type the first text, select how
you want the first to be compared to the second text, and then type
the second text. When using the matches
the pattern or does not match pattern comparisons, use the
wildcards '?' and '*' to specify the pattern.
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Case sensitive test
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Select to cause the comparison
to be case sensitive.
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Compare Numeric Values - Details
Tab
Test that
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Type the first number, select
how you want the first to be compared to the second number, and
then type the second number.
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Available Published Data
Name
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Description
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String to compare
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The first string that was
entered for the comparison. This Published Data is only available
when Compare Strings is selected on the
General tab.
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String to compare to
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The second string that was
entered for the comparison. This Published Data is only available
when Compare Strings is selected on the
General tab.
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Case sensitive comparison
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Determines whether the
comparison was case sensitive. This value can be either 'true' or
'false'.
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Value to compare
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The first value that was entered
for the comparison. This Published Data is only available when
Compare Numeric Values is selected on the General tab.
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Value to compare to
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The second value that was
entered for the comparison. This Published Data is only available
when Compare Numeric Values is selected on the General tab.
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Comparison result
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The result of the comparison.
This value will be 'true' if the two strings or numeric values
match and false otherwise.
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