Golgappa.net | Golgappa.org | BagIndia.net | BodyIndia.Com | CabIndia.net | CarsBikes.net | CarsBikes.org | CashIndia.net | ConsumerIndia.net | CookingIndia.net | DataIndia.net | DealIndia.net | EmailIndia.net | FirstTablet.com | FirstTourist.com | ForsaleIndia.net | IndiaBody.Com | IndiaCab.net | IndiaCash.net | IndiaModel.net | KidForum.net | OfficeIndia.net | PaysIndia.com | RestaurantIndia.net | RestaurantsIndia.net | SaleForum.net | SellForum.net | SoldIndia.com | StarIndia.net | TomatoCab.com | TomatoCabs.com | TownIndia.com
Interested to Buy Any Domain ? << Click Here >> for more details...


How to update only a field of a PF in an RPG program.
I don't want to update the record, only one field.

Answers were Sorted based on User's Feedback



How to update only a field of a PF in an RPG program. I don't want to update the record, only ..

Answer / s.kumar

If file FileA has fields field1, field2, field3, and we
want to write out field2 only ...

C...except..Change

OfileA...E...Change
O...............field2

Hope it will work fine.

For Free Format try out following...

Update Recformat %fields(field2);

Is This Answer Correct ?    33 Yes 1 No

How to update only a field of a PF in an RPG program. I don't want to update the record, only ..

Answer / kapil kumar

Use CHAIN for that record
then EVAL fld='value'
UPDATE pfrecfmt

Is This Answer Correct ?    1 Yes 24 No

Post New Answer

More RPG400 Interview Questions

1)how to do date validation in rpg? 2)how to delete dUPLICATE RECORDS?

12 Answers   IBM, Opus,


can i use UPDDTA command in rpg program in which contains a file

1 Answers   TCS,


what do you mean by an input subfile, what are the keywords required?

0 Answers   IBM,


2. Which of the following statement(s) explains the difference(s) between the /INCLUDE and ICOPY directives? a.) No difference, they function the same b.) ACOPY cannot be used as a conditional directive c.) IINCLUDE files cannot contain embedded SQL d.) Nesting /TNCLUDE directives is not allowed

2 Answers   IBM,


Some times While checking MSGW for object / member / record locks ,I have seen it's locked by itself ...? How it happen and what action we need to perform if job is updating / writing a record....?

6 Answers   HSBC,


how can we know running job is batch or intractive ? i need all the possibilites.........plz help me

3 Answers   HSBC, IBM,


How can we search particular records from the database file in RPG. For example, there are 100 records in the file.i need to retrieve all the records matching/equal to the particular 'NAME' field. How can we do the above using SEARCH criteria other than using the IF cond?

4 Answers   CTS,


I have file with data as follows data 1 2 3 4 5 I need to read 1 and 5 ,then 2 and 4 then like.. upto end of file, can any one help on this

3 Answers   ISG,


Can someone tell me tell me what is meant by message wait...?

1 Answers  


Suppose I have 3 jobs a b and c. I want to submit b after successful completion of a and want to submit c after successful completion of b. Without using job scheduler or job queue, how can I do that through cl program?

1 Answers  


Can you copy the records created by the OPNQRYF to other files and how?

2 Answers  


steps involved in debugging and types of debugging modes?

1 Answers  


Categories