Tag Archives: xpress

The Xpress cond tag

In this “back to basics” post, I’ll cover the Xpress cond tag. The cond tag is a relatively simple tag to use.  It’s a basic if-then-else construction that allows you to perform different operation based on the condition of a value. The basic structure is the following: <cond> <ref>AmITrue</ref> <s>Yes</s> [...]
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Xpress set function

During my preparation and investigation into my upcoming upgrade from IDM 7.1 to IDM 8.1 I found out that the Xpress set function has been deprecated and should be replaced with either setvar, setlist or putmap. I was a bit surprised because there was no mention of it in the release notes or with [...]
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Xpress length function quirks

The Identity Manager Xpress length function can be kind of quirky.  The documentation indicates that the length function in Xpress returns the number of elements in a list. So the following would return 3: <length> <list> <s>one</s> <s>two</s> [...]
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