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  • Subject: RE: Updating Database files with a CL program
  • From: LVanRensburg@xxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 24 Sep 1998 13:45:06 -0400

Try using the UPDATE cmd in sequel, specifying a parameter for field an
value (and maybe a pre-defined view) or alternatively an SQL clause.

Lukas van Rensburg
(203)926-1888 ext 3430

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Herb Henry [SMTP:HHenry@Norsoftusa.com]
> Sent: Thursday, September 24, 1998 11:37 AM
> To:   MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com
> Subject:      RE: Updating Database files with a CL program
> 
> Don't think you can do that in CL.  (Can not update files in CL)
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From:       Stephen Johnson [SMTP:v2cib216@us.ibm.com]
> > Sent:       Thursday, September 24, 1998 11:00 AM
> > To: midrange-l@midrange.com
> > Subject:    Updating Database files with a CL program
> > 
> > Hello,
> >  I am just curious if someone can answer a stupid question for me.  I
> > need to update a Database Feild and want to know if I can do that with
> > OPNQRYF
> > in a CL or if I will have to code it in COBOL to access the Database.
> > Thanks
> > 
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