Re: Is there a way to simulate a trigger when writing to a DSPF? -- RPG400-L

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Subject: Re: Is there a way to simulate a trigger when writing to a DSPF?
From: Douglas Handy <dhandy@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 5 Apr 2005 13:19:28 -0400
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Jerry,

> I was only asking if a 'trigger' on a dspf had ever been done, only to see
> if anyone had ever done it. 

The closest thing I can think of would be adding LOGOUT or LOGINP to
the dspf record format(s) you want to monitor.  But they write to the
job log, and don't trigger an external call per se.  So you'd need to
extract the data from the job log.

Doug

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