Ifd:addMeasures

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API version 3

Function public IfdMeasure [] addMeasures (
                                                  String session_id,
                                                  IfdMeasure[] measures) 
                      throws IfdServerException

EXPRESS Heading

Query function addMeasures(
                 measures	: LIST OF IfdMeasure):  LIST OF IfdMeasure;


The function can add both definitions and comments in one call to the specified concept. It covers normative functionality of addCommentsToConcept and addDefinitionsToConcept. Actually the two call addDescription.

Input: IfdMeasure[] measures - list of fully specified measure concepts to be created in target population, with the following attributes for every element:

  • base – fully specified concept – base of measure, see addConcepts description;
  • unit – measure units, related to the measure via 'ASSIGNS_UNITS' relationship, ignored in the input;
  • values – measure values, assigned to the measure via 'ASSIGNS_VALUES' relationship, ignored in the input

Return: IfdMeasure - List of fully specified measure concepts created in the call. The measures will be then identified by IfdValue.base.guid (generated by system or specified in input).


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