Would using the 'X' option in conjunction with the -1 field not do what you
want. No record so @1 is null, else read successful. Unless, of course you
have empty records with just @ID....
> From: [email protected]
> To: [email protected]
> Date: Fri, 8 Oct 2010 10:34:07 -0500
> Subject: Re: [U2] Stumped with TRANS...
>
> When you use the 'C' parameter, Trans will return the record ID if the record
> does not exist,
> and the full record if it does exist (in my case it did, since I used -1 as
> the field).
>
> Problem is that occaisionally, the full record was only 1 attribute, and that
> attribute
> just happened to have the value that was the same as the @ID, making it
> impossible to
> tell the difference between a valid attribute data vs the TRANS's "error"
> reporting method.
>
> George
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [email protected] [mailto:u2-users-
> > [email protected]] On Behalf Of Kebbon Irwin
> > Sent: Friday, October 08, 2010 11:31 AM
> > To: [email protected]
> > Subject: Re: [U2] Stumped with TRANS...
> >
> >
> > Why not read the whole record in with the TRANS and then check <1>
> > using EXTRACT?
> >
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