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Parameters

COPy ELements from record base-record-name

Identifies the record whose structure is to be copied into the description of record-name (the object of the ADD or MODIFY). Copied elements have the same level numbers in record-name that they have in the base record.

Base-record-name must identify a record already defined in the dictionary and can be a primary name or a synonym (as described under "RECORD statements," in this chapter).

version-specification

Uniquely qualifies base-record-name with a version number. The default is the current session option for existing versions.

Note: Expanded syntax for version-specification is presented in Chapter 13, “Parameter Expansions".

of SCHema base-schema-name

Qualifies descriptions of records that participate in a schema. Base-schema-name must be the name of a schema, already defined in the dictionary, in which base-record-name participates.

version-specification

Uniquely qualifies base-schema-name with a version number. The default is the current session option for existing versions.

Note: Expanded syntax for version-specification is presented in Chapter 13, “Parameter Expansions".