9.6 ADD_DD_VALUES
Adds either a new set of dropdown values or appends to an existing set of dropdown values.
Arguments
No | Type | Req/ Opt | Description | Min Len | Max Len | Min Dec | Max Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | A | Req | Dropdown name Must begin with DD | 4 | 4 | ||
2 | A | Req | Separator Values: blank or *LOVAL means all one value | 1 | 1 | ||
3 | A | Req | Dropdown value(s) | 1 | 256 |
Return Values
No | Type | Req/ Opt | Description | Min Len | Max Len | Min Dec | Max Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | A | Req | Return code. Returned values possible are: OK: Value(s) added successfully ER: Error occurred | 2 | 2 |
Example
To set up the dropdown values for an order status field:
DEFINE FIELD(#RETCOD) TYPE(*CHAR) LENGTH(2)
USE BUILTIN(ADD_DD_VALUES) WITH_ARGS(DDST '/'
'Raised/Open/Closed/Invoiced/History/Back Ordered')
TO_GET(#RETCOD)
IF COND('#RETCOD *NE OK')
* << error processing >>
ENDIF
USE BUILTIN(ADD_DD_VALUES) WITH_ARGS(DDST ' ' 'Cancelled')
TO_GET(#RETCOD)
IF COND('#RETCOD *NE OK')
* << error processing >>
ENDIF