Re: Informix datatypes...
Posted in 1998
Art S. Kagel — — source: Informix-list mailing list archive (1991-1998)
Florin Micle wrote:
>
> Is there some possibility to define a column data type in Informix?
> I mean like in Oracle: table%ROWTYPE.
> Is there someway I can do this? I want to pass a parameter to a procedure
> and I would rather pass a single one than as many as number of columns the
> table has.
> Can I avoid passing parameters like
> execute procedure myproc( var.field1, var.field2, var.field3,... )
> and do something like
> execute procedure myproc( var ) ?
> That would be useful :-)
You do not state what version you are using. This is only possible
with the Universal Data Option, I believe.
Art S. Kagel