Column Title and Format Information - Call-Level Interface Version 2

Column Title and Format Information

Usage Notes

Column‑info is a one byte ASCII field that indicates whether varying‑length column name, title, and format information in existing response parcels (Field (flavor 18), PrepInfo[X] (flavors 86 and 126), StmtInfo (flavor 169)) can be longer than the existing maximum.

Language	Variable Name
COBOL:	COLUMNINFO
C:	columnInfo

Routine	Action Taken
DBCHINI:	writes
DBCHCL:	reads (RSUP; IRQ)

Used by	Action Taken
application program	writes

Possible value can be set in this DBCAREA field in ‘E’ and ‘O’.

'E' - the value of 'E' indicates that than 30 characters or 60 bytes may be returned.

'O' - the value of 'O' indicates that names longer than 30 characters or 60 bytes may not be returned.