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  • Subject: RE: Trigger question
  • From: "Goodbar, Loyd (AFS-Water Valley)" <LGoodbar@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 4 Feb 2000 10:46:26 -0500

I thought the whole point of NULL data was there was no value. If a field is
NULL, there is no such thing as valid data for the field... Is this a
database issue, or an RPG issue?

I'm still working on it, though.
Thanks everyone so far!

Loyd

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Peter Dow [SMTP:pcdow@yahoo.com]
> Sent: Thursday, 03 February, 2000 10:07 PM
> To:   MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com
> Subject:      Re: Trigger question
> 
> Hi Loyd,
> 
> As I understand it, even though a field's null indicator may be on, the
> field must contain valid data for it's type, e.g. a null date field must
> still have a valid date in it, and likewise, a packed field must have a
> valid number in it.
> 
> HTH
> Peter Dow
> Dow Software Services, Inc.
> 909 425-0194 voice
> 909 425-0196 fax
> 
> 
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