method-name

constant

required

The name of the <simple-method> element.

xml-resource

constant

optional

The location of the <simple-method> file.

Defaults to current file.

scope

constant

optional

The memory scope to use: "inline" or "function".

When set to "inline", existing variables can be modified by the called script. When set to "function", existing variables are protected from modification, and the called script returns values via the <field-to-result> element. Defaults to "inline".

<result-to-field>

optional (one or more), used only when scope="inlinefunction" (default)

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entity-name

constant, ${expression}

required

The name of the entity.

A runtime exception will be thrown if the entity does not exist.

value-field

expression

required

The name of the field that will contain the new entity value.

map

expression

requiredoptional

The name of the field that contains a map that is used to initialize the entity value fields.

Map values whose key matches one of the entity value fields will be copied to the corresponding entity value field.

Defaults to parameters.