7.35 DELETE
The DELETE command allows the user to delete records from a file either by key or relative record number.
Portability Considerations | Refer to parameter FROM_FILE. |
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7.35.2 DELETE Comments / Warnings
Required DELETE ------- FROM_FILE ---- file name . library name -------> ----------------------------------------------------------------- Optional >-- WHERE ------- 'condition' ---------------------> >-- WITH_KEY ----- key value ----------------------> | expandable group expression | --- 20 maximum -------------- >-- IO_STATUS ---- *STATUS ------------------------> field name >-- IO_ERROR ----- *ABORT -------------------------> *NEXT *RETURN label >-- VAL_ERROR ---- *LASTDIS -----------------------> *NEXT *RETURN label >-- NOT_FOUND ---- *NEXT --------------------------> *RETURN label >-- ISSUE_MSG ---- *NO ----------------------------> *YES >-- WITH_RRN ----- *NONE --------------------------> >-- RETURN_RRN --- *NONE --------------------------> >-- CHECK_ONLY --- *NO ----------------------------> *YES >-- AUTOCOMMIT --- *FILEDEF -----------------------| *YES *NO