Keywords and Other Reserved Words

Certain keywords and reserved words cannot be used in the rule language grammar.

Do not use the words listed in this section as identifiers, resource names, or folder names. Case sensitivity depends on context (as noted in documentation). The list also includes keywords and other reserved words for all add-on products.

  • $lastmod
  • abs
  • abstract
  • accept
  • ACTION
  • AdvisoryEvent
  • after
  • alias
  • all
  • and
  • any
  • as
  • asc
  • assert
  • attribute
  • avg
  • backwardChain
  • between
  • body
  • boolean
  • break
  • by
  • byte
  • case
  • catch
  • char
  • class
  • Concept
  • CONDITION
  • const
  • ContainedConcept
  • continue
  • count
  • date
  • DateTime
  • day
  • days
  • dead
  • declare
  • default
  • define
  • delete
  • desc
  • distinct
  • do
  • double
  • during
  • emit
  • else
  • entity
  • enum
  • Event
  • except
  • exists
  • extends
  • extId
  • false
  • final
  • finally
  • first
  • float
  • for
  • forwardChain
  • from
  • goto
  • group
  • having
  • hour
  • hours
  • id
  • if
  • implements
  • import
  • in
  • instanceof
  • int
  • interface
  • intersect
  • last
  • is_defined
  • is_undefined
  • key
  • last
  • latest
  • like
  • limit
  • lock
  • long
  • maintain
  • max
  • millisecond
  • milliseconds
  • min
  • minute
  • minutes
  • mod
  • moveto
  • native
  • new
  • not
  • null
  • object
  • offset
  • one
  • or
  • order
  • order
  • package
  • pattern
  • pending_count
  • policy
  • priority
  • private
  • process
  • protected
  • public
  • purge
  • QUERY
  • rank
  • repeat
  • requeue
  • return
  • rule
  • rulefunction
  • scope
  • second
  • seconds
  • select
  • short
  • SimpleEvent
  • sliding
  • starts
  • static
  • strictfp
  • String
  • such
  • sum
  • super
  • switch
  • synchronized
  • that
  • then
  • this
  • throw
  • throws
  • time
  • times
  • TimeEvent
  • timestamp
  • to
  • transient
  • true
  • try
  • tumbling
  • undefined
  • union
  • unique
  • using
  • validity
  • virtual
  • void
  • volatile
  • when
  • where
  • while
  • with
  • within

Reserved Global Variables

Certain global variables are reserved in TIBCO BusinessEvents. Do not use these keywords for creating global variables.

Reserved Global Variable Default Value
Domain domain
Deployment <Name of project>
MessageEncoding ISO8859-1

Keywords Reserved By Oracle

Certain keywords are reserved by Oracle and not necessarily by TIBCO BusinessEvents. Do not use these words when creating backing store scripts, else an error might occur.

  • ACCESS
  • ADD
  • ALL
  • ALTER
  • AND
  • ANY
  • ARRAYLEN
  • AS
  • ASC
  • AUDIT
  • BETWEEN
  • BY
  • CHAR
  • CHECK
  • CLUSTER
  • COLUMN
  • COMMENT
  • COMPRESS
  • CONNECT
  • CREATE
  • CURRENT
  • DATE
  • DECIMAL
  • DEFAULT
  • DELETE
  • DESC
  • DISTINCT
  • DROP
  • ELSE
  • EXCLUSIVE
  • EXISTS
  • FILE
  • FLOAT
  • FOR
  • FROM
  • GRANT
  • GROUP
  • HAVING
  • IDENTIFIED
  • IMMEDIATE
  • IN
  • INCREMENT
  • INDEX
  • INITIAL
  • INSERT
  • INTEGER
  • INTERSECT
  • INTO
  • IS
  • LEVEL
  • LIKE LOCK
  • LONG
  • MAXEXTENTS
  • MINUS
  • MODE
  • MODIFY
  • NOAUDIT
  • NOCOMPRESS
  • NOT
  • NOTFOUND
  • NOWAIT
  • NULL NUMBER
  • OF
  • OFFLINE
  • ON
  • ONLINE
  • OPTION
  • OR
  • ORDER
  • PCTFREE
  • PRIOR
  • PRIVILEGES
  • PUBLIC
  • RAW
  • RENAME
  • RESOURCE
  • REVOKE ROW
  • ROWID
  • ROWLABEL
  • ROWNUM
  • ROWS
  • START
  • SELECT
  • SESSION
  • SET
  • SHARE
  • SIZE
  • SMALLINT
  • SQLBUF
  • SUCCESSFUL
  • SYNONYM
  • SYSDATE
  • TABLE
  • THEN
  • TO
  • TRIGGER
  • UID
  • UNION UNIQUE
  • UPDATE
  • USER
  • VALIDATE
  • VALUES
  • VARCHAR
  • VARCHAR2
  • VIEW
  • WHENEVER
  • WHERE
  • WITH