• Subject: Re: changing field descriptions
  • From: "Peter Dow" <pcdow@xxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 3 Feb 2000 14:12:46 -0800

Hi Jo Ann,

As I recall you can use SQL to change the field text (but not the name, size
or type) without causing a level check. The example from the SQL Reference
manual is:



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To: <midrange-l@midrange.com>
Sent: Thursday, February 03, 2000 12:50 PM
Subject: changing field descriptions


> Hi;
>
> Somewhere in the cobwebs of my mind I remember reading how you can change
the field description of a file without needing to do messing things like,
delete all the logicals, save the file, re-compile the file, re-compile the
logicals (remembering level check *NO), etc...  Is this just wishful
thinking?
>
> Jo Ann
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