system.dataset.clearDataset
This function is used in Python Scripting.
Description​
Takes a dataset and returns a new dataset with all of the same column names, but all of the rows deleted.
Client Permission Restrictions​
This scripting function has no Client Permission restrictions.
Syntax​
system.dataset.clearDataset(dataset)
Parameters​
| Type | Parameter | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Dataset | dataset | The starting dataset. If NULL, a NULL dataset will be returned. |
Returns​
Dataset - A new dataset that is a combination of the original two datasets.
Scope​
All
Code Examples​
Example 1
# This example pulls in the dataset from a Table component, clears it, then writes the empty dataset back to the table.
data = event.source.parent.getComponent('Table').data
event.source.parent.getComponent('Table').data = system.dataset.clearDataset(data)