Character Set Type - Call-Level Interface Version 2

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

Product
Call-Level Interface Version 2
Release Number
15.10
Language
English (United States)
Last Update
2018-10-07
dita:id
B035-2418
lifecycle
previous
Product Category
Teradata Tools and Utilities

Character Set Type

Usage Notes

The Character Set field is initialized to the default value provided for Character Set Type in the site’s SPB.

 

Language

Variable Name

COBOL:

DBCAREA‑SET‑CHAR‑SET

C: DBCAREA.H:

charset_type

 

Routine

Action Taken

DBCHINI:

writes

DBCHCL:

reads (COM; RSUP:IRQ)

 

Used by

Action Taken

application program

writes

If the value provided is not appropriate for the application, the application program may, before calling DBCHCL for any function, set:

  • Change Options to Y, and
  • Character Set Type to:
  • C, if Character Set Pointer points to a one‑byte character set code.
  • N, if Character Set Pointer points to a thirty‑byte character set name.