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API Reference

Customer-facing reference for supported DataFlex TechStack APIs.

Areas

Area Use it for Start here
Data Entity metadata, connections, drivers, Data Dictionaries, command-style data access, transactions, and binding. Data
Objects Object identity, hierarchy, lifecycle, dynamic creation, delegation, and class inspection. Objects
Http HTTP client setup, request methods, headers, responses, files, chunks, and certificates. Http
Platform Runtime platform detection, command-line arguments, application object handles, and workspace handles. Platform
Parsers & Formatting URI, INI, Regex, JSON, structured text parsing, serialization, encoding, and formatting helpers. Parsers & Formatting
Error System Error handlers, user-facing errors, trapped errors, and error number constants. Error System
Filesystem Opening, closing, reading, writing, managing files, resolving paths, and channels. Filesystem
Security Certificates, encoding helpers, and random data APIs. Security
Reflection Runtime metadata for values, calls, structs, and arrays. Reflection
Locale Locale APIs, date/time format patterns, and DateTime helpers. Locale
Data Types Signature data types and related language reference. Data Types

Reading guidance

  • Use Data topic pages for workflows.
  • Use class, function, and member pages for signatures and exact API behavior.
  • Use Data Types when reading signatures.