Re: Maximum number of Parameters passed to a RPG program

[Booth Martin <booth@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

I suppose the answer could be "it depends"?

By defining a data structure with all of the fields you could then have 
one parm but have passed a very large number of values?


Lapeyre, Francis wrote:
> In ILE RPG for V5R3, it's 255. Procedures can have up to 399, though.
>
> http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/iseries/v5r3/topic/books_web/c09250
> 85769.htm#HDRRPGREST
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>
> Francis Lapeyre
> IS Dept. Programmer/Analyst
> Stewart Enterprises, Inc.
> E-mail: flapeyre@xxxxxxxx 
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> On Behalf Of Marvin Radding
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> Subject: Maximum number of Parameters passed to a RPG program
>
> Just had one of our Business Analyst ask this question: What are the maximum
> number of parms you can pass to an RPG program?
>
> Why a non-programmer wants to know this, I can only guess.  
>
> Can anyone point me to the page in the manual that gives this limitation?
>
> Marvin