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Re: Dynamic SQL

On 5/24/05, Mike Pantzopoulos - (H/O) <mpantzopoulos@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I want to be able to issue an SQL request via CL after formatting the
> SQL depending on parameters passed in. I have heard that there is an API
> which allows this but the only one I can find is
> 'QxdaProcessImmediateEDRS'.
> 
> I'm a newbie with APIs and I can't work out if I have the right API and
> if I do how do I call it because of the length of the API name.
> 
> Or is there an even simpler way? Without resorting to RUNSQLSTM with
> dynamic updates to the source file.

Hi Mike

Have a look at http://dbg400.net/excsql.html for a simple CL command
to run dynamically generated SQL. It's just a wrapper round STRQMQRY
which runs a QM query that only consists of replacement variables. I
use in just the same situation you describe.

Regards, Martin

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