In the Move Mode, Fetch-data-pointer is where an application specifies the address of its move area before fetching results from the listed requests.
| This routine... | Does this for Fetch-data-pointer in Move Mode... |
|---|---|
| DBCHINI | writes |
| DBCHCL | reads (FET) |
The following table explains how Fetch-data-pointer works in Move Mode (Locate-mode = N) when DBCHCL is called for the following functions:
- Connect
- RunStartUp
- Command
- Initiate Request
- Initiate with Protocol-Function
| IF Variable-length-fetch is set to this value in DBCAREA... | THEN the address in Fetch-data-pointer points to the ... |
|---|---|
| N | first byte of the parcel body. |
| Y | two-byte length field that precedes the returned data. |
In Move Mode, only the number of bytes that constitute the length are affected in the move area. The bytes beyond are unaffected.
| In Move Mode, Fetch-data-pointer is used by... | To... |
|---|---|
| applications | write (FET) |