entityNew

Description

Creates a new instance of the persistent CFC with the entity name that you provide.

Categories

Related

History

ColdFusion 9: Added this function.

Syntax

entityNew(entityName)

Attributes

AttributeDescriptionRequiredDefault
entityNameEntity name of the persistent CFC.

Returns

Object

Example

newArtistObj = EntityNew("Artists"); 
newArtistObj.setfirstname("John"); 
newArtistObj.setlastname("Smith"); 
newArtistObj.setaddress("5 Newport lane"); 
newArtistObj.setcity("San Francisco"); 
newArtistObj.setstate("CA"); 
newArtistObj.setPostalCode("90012"); 
newArtistObj.setphone("612-832-2343"); 
newArtistObj.setfax("612-832-2344"); 
newArtistObj.setemail("jsmith@company.com"); 
newArtistObj.setThePassword("jsmith"); 
EntitySave(newartistobj); 
ormflush();