GetPacked function

The GetPacked function returns whether the specified time series contains packed data.

Syntax

GetPacked(ts     TimeSeries)
returns integer;
ts
The name of the time series.

Description

Use the GetPacked function to determine whether a time series stores either hertz data or compressed numeric data in packed elements.

Returns

Returns 1 if the time series contains packed data; returns 0 if the time series does not contain packed data.

Example

The following statement indicates that the time series that is named historic_measure contains packed data:

EXECUTE FUNCTION GetPacked(historic_measure);

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