Description
Return whether method, source and version each equal their corresponding expected strings.
Agrochemical comparisons depend on reference-equivalent, charge, temperature and method conventions. A neutralizing-value product, charge-basis saturation or two-point interpolation is a limited calculation; it does not establish a soil treatment need, actual material performance or valid analytical certificate.
Return whether method, source and version each equal their corresponding expected strings.
When to use this tool
Use Agrochemical Certificate Method Source Pair when checking the stated supplied chemical property, interpolation or metadata convention.
How to use the tool and how it works
- Enter method, expectedMethod, source, expectedSource, version, expectedVersion. Use the units and conventions below.
- Run the tool. Correct any format, range, or cross-field input error before interpreting the output.
- Read matches. Inspect matches before interpreting the associated values.
Return whether method, source and version each equal their corresponding expected strings.1
| Input field | Meaning and units | Accepted input |
|---|---|---|
| method | Method | Required. Text; maximum UTF-16 length 8192. |
| expectedMethod | Expected Method | Required. Text; maximum UTF-16 length 8192. |
| source | Caller-supplied source label, not independently authenticated. | Required. Text; maximum UTF-16 length 8192. |
| expectedSource | Expected Source | Required. Text; maximum UTF-16 length 8192. |
| version | Literal supplied version token; no semantic-version comparison unless explicitly stated. | Required. Text; maximum UTF-16 length 8192. |
| expectedVersion | Expected Version | Required. Text; maximum UTF-16 length 8192. |
| Output field | Interpretation | Returned shape |
|---|---|---|
| matches | Matches | Required. Boolean. |
{
"input": {
"method": "M1",
"expectedMethod": "M1",
"source": "lab-A",
"expectedSource": "lab-A",
"version": "v2",
"expectedVersion": "v2"
},
"output": {
"matches": true
}
}Limitations and assumptions
- Literal metadata concordance does not authenticate a certificate or validate the analytical method or material.
- Inputs must satisfy both the field types and the cross-field conditions above. Invalid input causes an error; a successful false flag or documented placeholder is a different result.
Alternative or Complementary methods
Use verified methods and material properties with a complete suitable chemical/agronomic assessment for actual interpretation or handling decisions.
References
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