Chuck: Does UV have multi-level files? I thought it was restricted to UD and even UD documentation doesn't recommend the structure because it's too Pick-like. :-)
Bill >-----Original Message----- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of >Charles Barouch >Sent: Wednesday, May 16, 2007 10:14 AM >To: u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org; [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Re: [U2] [UD] Union Query > >David, > I'd vote for that! Here's the language I'd suggest: > > SORT, LIST, SELECT, SSELECT (at minimum) should allow for data in >multiple data levels as an option. The keyword SPANNING would >be used to >indicate which data levels or SPANNING ALL for all data levels. When >Spanning is used, the @ID will display the source data level and the >item ID. > Example: SORT DAILY.SUMMARY SPANNING "20070501" "20070502" >"20070503" BY-DSND DOLLARS PERSON.ID HAT-SIZES TOTAL DOLLARS BREAK-ON >DATA.LEVEL.FROM.ID > > - Chuck > >David Wolverton wrote: >> Question for everyone then: Should IBM invent a method to >>extend the Query languages of UniData/UniVerse to do this >>'Temporal File' - a "Cross Data File" SELECT/LIST/SORT? ------- u2-users mailing list u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org To unsubscribe please visit http://listserver.u2ug.org/
