D365FO – AX – Convert a value into an enum type (str2Enum)

This example show how to convert a value into an enum type.

If value cannot be converted the result of str2Enum is 255

SalesStatus salesStatus;
str salesStatusValue = ‘Open order’;

salesStatus = str2Enum(salesStatus,salesStatusValue); //Put enum type (SalesSatus) and Enum value (salesStatusValue)

Info(enum2Str(salesStatus));