tdr.Close Function | R Table Operators | Teradata Vantage - tdr.Close - Advanced SQL Engine - Teradata Database

SQL External Routine Programming

Product
Advanced SQL Engine
Teradata Database
Release Number
17.05
17.00
Published
June 2020
Language
English (United States)
Last Update
2021-01-24
dita:mapPath
qwr1571437338192.ditamap
dita:ditavalPath
lze1555437562152.ditaval
dita:id
B035-1147
lifecycle
previous
Product Category
Teradata Vantage™

Purpose

Closes an input or output stream.

Syntax

tdr.Close(  handle  )
handle
Parameter type: raw vector

The handle of the input or output stream that you want to close. This handle was previously returned by the tdr.Open function when you opened the stream.

Return Value

An integer value of 0 if the operation was successful.

Usage Notes

This function is valid only if called from the table operator.

An error is raised if the function is called from the contract function.

Example: Closing an Input Stream

# Open the input stream.
library(tdr);
stream <- 0;
options <- 0;
direction <- "R";
inHandle <- tdr.Open(direction, stream, options);

# Close the input stream.

tdr.Close( inHandle );