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Version: Java (Groovy)

numColumns

The numColumns method returns the number of columns in a table. This is equivalent to getDefinition().getColumns().length.

Syntax​

source.numColumns()

Parameters​

This method takes no parameters.

Returns​

The number of columns defined in the source table.

Example​

The following example checks for the existence of certain column names in a table with three columns.

source = newTable(
    stringCol("Title", "content"),
    stringCol("ColumnName", "column_content"),
    stringCol("AnotherColumn", "string"),
)

println source.numColumns()