Atlas — Standard Function rules

Process Commander contains more than 400 standard functions you can call, defined through the Function rule form. The table below lists a few often-used functions that appear in other help system topics.

Don't confuse these standard functions with the PublicAPI Java methods.

Use the Class Explorer to see a complete list of the standard and custom functions available to you.

For a list of available SQL function alias rules, see Atlas - Standard SQL Function rules.

Function	RuleSet:Library	Purpose
addTime(DateTime, calendar)	Pega-RULES: DateTime	Add an amount of business or calendar time to a DateTime
Base64Encode() Base64Decode()	Pega-RULES: Default	Convert a value to the Base64 equivalent, or decode a Base64 value.
compareWorkIDs(ID1, ID2)	Pega-RULES: Sort	Sort work object IDs including the prefix and suffix.
differenceBetweenDates (Datetime1, Datetime2, bUsebusinessdays, Calendarname)	Pega-RULES: BusinessCalendar	Calculates the integer number of calendar or business days between a first and a second DateTime value, optionally based on a calendar data instance. This is positive if the first date is later than the second date. (A day is defined as 60*60*24 seconds in this calculation.)
divisionExchange()	Pega-RULES: Math	Converts a Number property representing one currency value to another Number property representing another currency using division.
Equals(s1, s2)	Pega-RULES: String	Tests equality of two strings.
FormatDateTime()	Pega-RULES: DateTime	Format a DateTime value based on a Java date pattern.
getPublicLinkURL()	Pega-ProCom: Pega-ProCom Utilities	Obtain portions of a URL when preparing a directed Web access email. C-2493
getSubstitute(oper, tools)	Pega-ProCom: Routing	Identify a substitute operator for the operator.
HaveRole(aTools, rolename)	Pega-RULES: Default	True if the current operator holds the access role identified in the second parameter.
isBusinessDay(date, calendar)	Pega-RULES: BusinessDate	True if the date is a business day in the calendar identified by the second parameter.
isBusinessTime(datetime, calendar)	Pega-RULES: BusinessDate	True if the DateTime is a date and time during the workday hours of operation recorded in a calendar instance.
IsInPageList(LookFor, LookAt, LookIn)	Pega-RULES: Utilities	Searches through the values in a Page List property for a match.
IsInPropertyList(LookFor, LookIn)	Pega-RULES: Utilities	Search through the values in a Value List property for a match.
multiplyExchange()	Pega-RULES: Math	Converts a Number property representing one currency value to another Number property representing another currency using multiplication.
ObtainValuePair(Myactivity, MyStepPage, Mapvaluename, Rowinputval, ColumnInputVal)	Pega-RULES: Map	Evaluate a two-dimensional map value rule.
PageExists(pagename, activityname)	Pega-RULES: Default	Check whether a page of a specific name already exists, in the context of an activity.
pickLoadBalancedWorkGroup()	Pega-ProCom: Routing	Supports routing of assignments based on skills and workload.

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