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Chapter 17: Using an sqlda Structure
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Using an sqlda Structure

Use an SQL descriptor-area (sqlda) structure to execute SQL statements that contain unknown values. Figure 17-5 summarizes the types of dynamic statements that the remaining sections of this chapter cover.

Figure 17-5
Using an sqlda Structure to Execute Dynamic SQL Statements
Purpose of the sqlda Structure See Page...

Holds select-list column values retrieved by a SELECT

17-17

Holds returned values from user-defined functions

17-26

Describes unknown columns in an INSERT

17-30

Describes input parameters in the WHERE clause of a SELECT

17-32

Describes input parameters in the WHERE clause of a DELETE or UPDATE

17-43




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