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IsEmpty

Function Name:
IsEmpty
Description:

Returns true if a given data item does not exist, or if it does exist but it has no value.  The opposite of this function is the IsSet function which returns true if a given data item exists and is not empty. 

See also the Exists function.

Minimum FH Version:
4.0
No. of Parameters:
1
Return Type:
Boolean (True or False)
Parameter 1:
A data reference (of any kind)
Examples:

=IsEmpty(%INDI.BIRT.DATE%)