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  3. March 2003

Re: Passing parameter to a query

But you can't pass a variable to a QRYDFN, which is what is needed.

The other alternative is CREATE ALIAS

Vern

At 06:20 PM 3/24/2003 +0100, you wrote:
If it is an Query/400 QRYDEFN, then on the RUNQRY FILE-parameter you can indicate which library and member to use.

Regards,
Carel Teijgeler

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On 24-3-03 at 10:26 Steve Landess wrote:

>Query Management queries, like SQL, cannot handle members. IIRC, unless specified by an override _before_ running the query, it >will alway use the first member of the file.
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>You will need to perform a file override in the CL program, before running the QM query, to override the file to the appropriate >member.
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>>I want to pass to a query (In a CL pgm) a variable containing the member of the file. I think its possible to pass variables to query >>by strqmqry, in that case, is it the best way to do it ?



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