Re: select into with case condition -- RPG400-L

Subject: Re: select into with case condition
From: John Yeung <gallium.arsenide@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2019 15:58:44 -0500
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On Wed, Feb 27, 2019 at 3:46 PM Jay Vaughn <jeffersonvaughn@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

right, but was trying to build a procedure for this and based on incoming
parm extract into the correct host vars with one sql statement...

This is the RPG list, and you're writing to RPG host variables
(because the procedure is being written in RPG), so... why wouldn't
you just, y'know, put the decision logic in RPG? Anything that is
calling the procedure doesn't know or care what mix of SQL and RPG is
inside the procedure.

John Y.

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