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LOG COMMENT [ ALLBASE/Replicate User's Guide ] MPE/iX 5.0 Documentation


ALLBASE/Replicate User's Guide

LOG COMMENT 

The LOG COMMENT statement permits the entry of comments into the
ALLBASE/SQL DBELog file.  These comments can be extracted using the Audit
Tool, SQLAudit.

Scope 

ISQL or Application Programs

SQL Syntax 

            {'String'               }
            {:HostVariable          }
LOG COMMENT {:ProcedureParameter    }
            {:ProcedureLocalVariable}
            {?                      }
Parameters 

String                  is in the form of a character string constant, up
                        to 3996 bytes.

HostVariable            is in the form of a host variable.  No indicator
                        may be specified.  The data type of the host
                        variable must be CHAR or VARCHAR.

ProcedureParameter or   is in the form of procedure parameter or local
ProcedureLocalVariable  variable.  If the value is null, an error is
                        returned and no comment is logged.  The data type
                        must be CHAR or VARCHAR.

?                       is in the form of a dynamic parameter.  The data
                        type is assumed to be CHAR(3996).  If the value
                        is null, an error is returned and no comment is
                        logged.

Description 

   *   The maximum length of a comment is 3996 bytes.

   *   A comment can use the DBEnvironment language or the native
       language.

   *   An error is returned if LOG COMMENT is used and audit logging is
       not enabled with the COMMENT audit element selected, or the
       COMMENT PARTITION is NONE.

Authorization 

Any user can issue this statement from within a database session.

Example 

      LOG COMMENT 'Select From Table PurchDB.Parts'; 

     SELECT PartNumber FROM PurchDB.Parts WHERE PartNumber = '1123-P-01';



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