system.mes.unitOfMeasure.newUnitOfMeasureConversion
Description
Generates an empty non-persisted Unit Of Measure Conversions object to provide the structure required by the API to save a new record into the database. This method must be combined with the saveUnitOfMeasureConversion method in order to persist the record.
Syntax
system.mes.unitOfMeasure.newUnitOfMeasureConversion()
Parameters
Parameter | Type | Description |
---|---|---|
None | - | This method does not take any parameters. |
Returns
Returns a JSON representation of the newly created unit of measure conversion object. The following is a list of keys and default values:
Key | Default Value |
---|---|
fromId | null |
toId | null |
conversionFactor | null |
materialId | null |
id | null |
notes | null |
enabled | true |
spare1 | null |
spare2 | null |
spare3 | null |
Code Examples
# Generate the object structure for a new unit of measure conversion object with no initial arguments
new_uomc = system.mes.unitOfMeasure.newUnitOfMeasureConversion()
# Set basic attributes for the new unit of measure
new_uomc['toId'] = '01JCH3T85P-KVCB8ZR5-0B83A3SX'
new_uomc['conversionFactor'] = 0.33
new_uomc['fromId'] = '01JCH4NB3J-BTERAZ27-QEQQN4ME'
# (You can continue setting other properties as needed here)
# Save the new unit of measure conversion to the system
saved_uomc = system.mes.unitOfMeasure.saveUnitOfMeasureConversion(**new_uomc)
# Output the JSON representation of the saved unit of measure conversion
print(saved_uomc)