Re: Timestamp when a record is updated...

Add to that trigger the writing of an audit record to an audit file with the
same key, plus the descending timestamp and you have a complete little
"automatic" system that will get you out of any jam.

-----Original Message-----
From: Rob Berendt <rob@dekko.com>
To: RPG400-L@midrange.com <RPG400-L@midrange.com>
Date: Thursday, August 19, 1999 10:22 AM
Subject: Re: Timestamp when a record is updated...


>Use a trigger program.  They aren't all that hard.  I use one just to do
>this same thing.  It also records the user who made the change.  This way
>it catches it no matter how they update the file:  my custom green screen
>ap, UPDDTA, PC program, etc.
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>jocke@fsys.se on 08/19/99 05:00:47 AM
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>Is there any feature in the database that automaticly sets a
>timestamp value whenever a record is updated or added ?
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>Else we must include z-add timestamp before every updat/write
>in all our porgrams :(
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