Length¶
Description¶
This operation counts and returns the number of values in the list.
Method¶
Backendless.Hive(hiveName).ListStore(keyName).length(): Promise<number>;
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.
await 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¶

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

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