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READ TABLE dbtab - Short Reference

Reference

Other versions: 7.31 | 7.40 | 7.54

Syntax

READ TABLE dbtab [WITH KEY key] 
                 [SEARCH {FKEQ|FKGE|GKEQ|GKGE}] 

                 [VERSION vers]. 

Effect

Obsolete

Additions

• WITH KEY key
  Determines the search key using the content of the data object key. Otherwise, the content of the table work area dbtab is used.
• SEARCH {FKEQ|FKGE|GKEQ|GKGE}
  Determines the search mode in the database table.
• VERSION vers
  Specifies a different database table in vers.