3.10.1 OAM Section

The sections the part of the table OAM in which you can include user code to be used to derive virtual columns.

When LANSA is automatically generating an OAM, it looks for any virtual column code associated with the table and automatically includes it at the correct point.

Rules

Allowable values are:

ARRAYSPECIFICATIONS	Array specifications
CALCULATIONSAFTERINPUT	Calculations after input
CALCULATIONSBEFOREOUTPUT	Calculations before output
COMPILETIMEARRAYDATA	Compile time array data
DATASTRUCTURES	Data structures
EXTERNALFIELDRENAMES	External field renames
FILESPECIFICATIONS	File specifications
INTERNALSUBROUTINES	Internal subroutines
OUTPUTSPECIFICATIONS	Output specifications

Tips & Techniques

The sections of the OAM that will require code may depend upon the language being used. For example, RPG has a very structured program layout that requires code definitions in specific parts of the program.

Also See

3.10.2 Virtual Code