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Re: More fun with native RLA on an SQL view

Luis Rodriguez wrote:
Regarding long names in SQL, they always have a "short name" version for use
in laguages like CL and/or RPG. If you run a DSPFFD against the SQL table,
you should see the short version. For example, VERYLONGNAME could translate
to VERYL00001, VERYLONGNAME2 as VERYL00002 and so on.

Right, but while this would get us in with ILE RPG, I don't know that it would necessarily do so for OPM RPG, which seems to have problems with even 10-character field names.

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