[#BloombergLP-bdlb-ConstNullableValueRef-value] = xref:BloombergLP.adoc[BloombergLP]::xref:BloombergLP/bdlb.adoc[bdlb]::xref:BloombergLP/bdlb/ConstNullableValueRef.adoc[ConstNullableValueRef]::value :relfileprefix: ../../../ :mrdocs: Return a reference providing non‐modifiable access to the underlying object of a (template parameter) `TYPE`. The behavior is undefined if the target has no value. == Synopsis Declared in `<bdlb_nullablevalueref.h>` [source,cpp,subs="verbatim,replacements,macros,-callouts"] ---- xref:BloombergLP/bdlb/ConstNullableValueRef/value_type.adoc[bdlb::ConstNullableValueRef<TYPE>::value_type] const& value() const; ---- [.small]#Created with https://www.mrdocs.com[MrDocs]#