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Length

Description

This operation counts and returns the number of values in the list.

Method

Backendless.Hive(hiveName).ListStore(keyName).length();

where:

Argument                Description
hiveName Name of a hive where the operation is performed. String value.
keyName Key name identifying a list. String value.

The total number of values stored in the specified list.

Example

The example below returns the total number of items stored in the "fruits" list.

Backendless.Hive("groceryStore").ListStore("fruits").length();

where:

Argument                Description
"groceryStore" Name of a hive where the operation is performed.
"fruits" Key name identifying a list.

Codeless Reference

list_api_get_key_items_count

where:

Argument                Description
hive name Name of a hive where the operation is performed.
key name Key name identifying a list.

Returns the total number of values in the list.

Consider the following List storage:

list_api_example_get_values_2

The example below counts the number of items in the "fruits" list:

list_api_example_get_key_items_count


The output will look as shown below after the Codeless logic runs.
sorted_set_api_example_get_key_values_count._2