9.92 FILE_FIELD_VIRTUAL
Þ Note: Built-In Function Rules.
Specifies or re-specifies a virtual field that is part of the definition of the file being edited.
An edit session must be commenced by using the START_FILE_EDIT Built-In Function prior to using this Built-In Function.
Þ This is a Specialized Built-In Function for use in a Development Environment only.
For use with
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LANSA for i
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YES
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Do not use on IBM i in an RDMLX partition.
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Visual LANSA for Windows
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YES
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Visual LANSA for Linux
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NO
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Arguments
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No
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Type
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Req/ Opt
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Description
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Min Len
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Max Len
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Min Dec
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Max Dec
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1
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A
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Req
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Name of the virtual field. Must be defined in the LANSA data dictionary.
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1
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10
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2
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N
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Opt
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Optional sequencing number. Used to order fields within the file record format. If not specified fields are sequenced in the same order as they are presented.
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1
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5
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0
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0
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Return Values
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No
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Type
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Req/ Opt
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Description
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Min Len
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Max Len
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Min Dec
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Max Dec
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1
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A
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Req
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Return code
OK = field added to file
ER = fatal error detected
In case of "ER" return code error message(s) are issued automatically and the edit session ended without commitment
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2
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2
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