DBCHSAD - Call-Level Interface Version 2

Teradata® Call-Level Interface Version 2 Reference for Workstation-Attached Systems - 20.00

Deployment
VantageCloud
VantageCore
Edition
Enterprise
IntelliFlex
Lake
VMware
Product
Call-Level Interface Version 2
Release Number
20.00
Published
January 2024
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2024-11-15
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Product Category
Teradata Tools and Utilities

DBCHSAD returns the address of a given parameter.

It performs this function by storing the source argument at the target address. This allows the DBCAREA pointer arguments to be set in languages that do not support pointer manipulation.

CLI does not go through DBCHSAD’s internal initialization or attempt to find its internal context.

Parameters

DBCHSAD (ReturnCode, TargetAddress, SourceValue)
Int32 *ReturnCode
void **TargetAddress
void *SourceValue

where the following is true:

The parameter... Is the...
ReturnCode After control returns from DBCHSAD, the integer contains a code whose value represents success or failure to copy source value. A return code of zero indicates success; a non-zero return code indicates failure, and the value specifies the reason for the failure.
TargetAddress address of the first byte of the area at which the source value is to be stored.
SourceValue signed integer containing the value to be stored at the target address.