# Settlement GAIKA::settlement()

[Family: GAIKA](/imperivm/en/CKS/familias/gaika/)

## Exact signature

```text
Settlement GAIKA::settlement()
```

## Description

Returns the settlement handle attached to a GAIKA record, or a null handle.

## Parameters and return type

**Return type:** `Settlement`

The member is called on an object. Its receiver is not repeated among this signature’s arguments.

This signature takes no additional arguments.

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