[#BloombergLP-bdlat_CustomizedTypeFunctions-createBaseAndConvert] = xref:BloombergLP.adoc[BloombergLP]::xref:BloombergLP/bdlat_CustomizedTypeFunctions.adoc[bdlat_CustomizedTypeFunctions]::createBaseAndConvert :relfileprefix: ../../ :mrdocs: Create an uninitialized value of the base type, apply the specified `baseManipulator` to it, then call the `bdlat_CustomizedTypeFunctions::convertFromBaseType` function with the specified `object` and the value. == Synopsis Declared in `<bdlat_customizedtypefunctions.h>` [source,cpp,subs="verbatim,replacements,macros,-callouts"] ---- template< class t_TYPE, class t_MANIPULATOR> int createBaseAndConvert( t_TYPE* object, t_MANIPULATOR& baseManipulator); ---- [.small]#Created with https://www.mrdocs.com[MrDocs]#