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Select Oldest Item (Ext. Attr.)

Description

Select Oldest Item (Ext. Attr.) confirms that the decision is valid based on the lowest standard or extended attribute value in its source region.

This does not eliminate any other decision.

Parameters

This function block has the following parameters:


Parameter	Description
Item Class	Class of Item to be used in the comparison.
Attribute Name	Name of attribute to be used in comparison.
Start Character	Start character within the attribute value.
Number of Characters	Number of attribute value characters used in the comparison. This allows the operator to use a subsection of the attribute. To use the entire attribute value in the comparison, set this value to 0.