RE: Accessing files In QTEMP

[Joel Fritz <JFritz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

OTOH, if you don't have any SQL tools available except QMQRY, and all your
database work has to be done in RPG, the only problem is keeping the file
overrides and logical members straight.

Actually I'd love it if my employer would spring for the full SQL package.  

> -----Original Message-----
> From: rob@dekko.com [mailto:rob@dekko.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, October 18, 2000 11:25 AM
> To: RPG400-L@midrange.com
> Subject: RE: Accessing files In QTEMP
> 
> 
> 
> I was going to argue against this solution just because I 
> hate multi member
> files.  But I guess it they were QTEMP type objects that 
> might be okay.
> 
> Why do I hate multi member files?
> 1)  You cannot use Referential Integrity on them.
> 2)  The additional level of complexity to use SQL tools.
> 
> Rob Berendt
> 
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