NXSL:FindDCIByName

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Find DCI by name (search is case-insensetive).

Syntax

FindDCIByName(node, parameter name);

Parameters

node	Node object. Predefined variable $node can be used to refer to current node in transformation script or event processing policy rule.
name	DCI parameter name.

Return Value

DCI ID on success or 0 if DCI with matching name was not found.

Examples

FindDCIByName($node, "Agent.Uptime")	-> 5   /* perhaps */
FindDCIByName($node, "bad")		-> 0