Working with tables, best method -- RPG400-L

Subject: Working with tables, best method
From: pepitovadecurt <pepitovadecurt@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2008 17:41:36 +0100
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To read the tables what's the best method (rapid)?
- SQL sentence
- Read manualy the tables. EX: SETLL, READE ... and doing the comparations.

I'm newbie in RPG400. My mentor, old programmer, doesn't know the SQL
and only uses the second method.

Thank you.

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