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SET-PARAMETER() Method

Lets you specify a parameter.

Return Type: LOGICAL

Applies To: CALL Object Handle

SYNTAX

SET-PARAMETER(parameter-number, data-type, iomode, parameter-value) 

parameter-number

An INTEGER expression indicating the order of the parameter. Use 1 for the first parameter, 2 for the second parameter, etc.

data-type

A CHARACTER expression indicating the data type of the parameter and evaluating to one of the following:

iomode

A CHARACTER expression indicating the mode of the parameter and evaluating to one of the following:

parameter-value

An expression whose type is compatible with data-type.

NOTE: TABLE-HANDLE can be a handle to a static or dynamic TEMP-TABLE.

If iomode is “INPUT” or “INPUT-OUTPUT,” if the data type of parameter-value does not agree with the data type passed, parameter-value will automatically be converted to the data type passed during SET-PARAMETER() processing.

If iomode is “OUTPUT” or “INPUT-OUTPUT,” each of the following must be true:


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