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Application type


Application type -> Function result

Parameter	Type	Description
Function result	Longint	Numeric value denoting the type of the application

Description

The Application type command returns a numeric value that denotes the type of 4D environment that you are running. 4D provides the following predefined constants:

Constant	Value	Comment
4D Desktop	3
4D Local mode	0
4D Remote mode	4
4D Server	5
4D Volume desktop	1
tool4d	6	For more information, see tool4D on developer.4d.com.

Note: 4D Desktop incorporates certain deployment offers, such as, for example,"4D SQL Desktop".

Example

Somewhere in your code, other than in the On Server Startup Database Method, you need to check if you are running 4D Server. You can write:

 If(Application type=4D Server)

  //Perform appropriate actions

 End if