Method: NetSuite::Utilities#find_record

Defined in:

lib/netsuite/utilities.rb

#find_record(record, names, opts = {}) ⇒ Object

# File 'lib/netsuite/utilities.rb', line 252

def find_record(record, names, opts = {})
  field_name = opts[:field_name]

  names = [ names ] if names.is_a?(String)

  # FIXME: Records that have the same name but different types will break
  # the cache
  names.each do |name|
    if netsuite_find_record_cache.has_key?(name)
      return netsuite_find_record_cache[name]
    end

    # sniff for an email-like input; useful for employee/customer searches
    if !field_name && /@.*\./ =~ name
      field_name = 'email'
    end

    field_name ||= if record.to_s.end_with?('Item')
      'displayName'
    else
      'name'
    end

    # TODO remove backoff when it's built-in to search
    search = backoff { record.search({
      basic: [
        {
          field: field_name,
          operator: 'contains',
          value: name,
        }
      ]
    }) }

    if search.results.first
      return netsuite_find_record_cache[name] = search.results.first
    end
  end

  nil
end