1.If *HIVAL SETGT is used what opcode is used to read a
record?
A:READ
B:READPE
C:CHAIN
D:READP
2.How to pass numeric parameter to the rpg pgm from the
command line?
3.What keyword is used on the rpg 4 definition
specification to rename a subfile in an externally
definition data structure?

A:RENAME
B;LIKE
C:EXTNAME
D:EXTFLD

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1.If *HIVAL SETGT is used what opcode is used to read a record? A:READ B:READPE C:CHAI..

Answer / sanjeev

(1)readp
(2) we can pass paramaters through command line

If a numeric A has length 5 and its value is (8)then on
command line we have to type X'00008F'
(3)EXTNAME

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1.If *HIVAL SETGT is used what opcode is used to read a record? A:READ B:READPE C:CHAI..

Answer / yash

1. ReadP
2. Its not advisable to pass numeric parameters from
command line to RPG program as numeric parameters from
command line goes in 15,5 packed format and generally the
data gets corrupted.
3. EXTNAME

Is This Answer Correct ?    6 Yes 0 No

1.If *HIVAL SETGT is used what opcode is used to read a record? A:READ B:READPE C:CHAI..

Answer / syam

A1. READP
A2. CALL PGM(KCS/MYPROGRAM) PARM(11111 22222)
A3. EXTNAME

Is This Answer Correct ?    5 Yes 5 No

1.If *HIVAL SETGT is used what opcode is used to read a record? A:READ B:READPE C:CHAI..

Answer / naga srinivas.kattula

1)We can use both READP and READPE ..bcz REAP is used to
read the records from bottom to top and READPE reads the
records which are equal to KEY in facor1 from bottom to
top(we get equal records of key value from bottom to top)

Is This Answer Correct ?    0 Yes 1 No

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