Re: pass parms to qry400

["R. Bruce Hoffman, Jr." <rbruceh@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

-----Original Message-----
From: JGracetri@aol.com <JGracetri@aol.com>
To: MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com <MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com>
Date: Thursday, June 29, 2000 10:14 AM
Subject: pass parms to qry400


>Does anyone know if you can do the following.
>
>cl pgm
>    dcl &item
>    dclf screen
>    rcvf screen
>    runqry xxxxx parm &item
>end pgm
>
>I do not want the user to have access to the select on qry itself.
>

No, but (as pointed out on this list previously) you could put the item
number in a file and in the query, do a join for the select.  This would
have the same effect.

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R. Bruce Hoffman, Jr.
 -- IBM Certified AS/400 Professional System Administrator
 -- IBM Certified AS/400 Professional Network Administrator
 -- IBM Certified Specialist - AS/400 Administrator
 -- IBM Certified Specialist - RPG IV Developer

"If all you have is RPG, then everything looks like a 400!"



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