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Generating Edit and Code Tables › Built-In tables › Examples

Examples

The following examples demonstrate the use of DDDL statements to define and generate built-in tables.

Example 1

The following sample RECORD ELEMENT statement adds the DAY-EL element to the DATE-REC record and defines a built-in edit table of valid values for the element:

ADD RECORD DATE-REC
    .
    RECORD ELEMENT DAY-EL
    EDIT VALID TABLE IS ( SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY
         WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY )
    .

Example 2

The following sample RECORD ELEMENT statement adds MONTH-EL element to the DATE-REC record and defines a built-in code table for the element:

ADD RECORD DATE-REC
    .
    RECORD ELEMENT MONTH-EL
    CODE TABLE IS
       ( 01 JANUARY
         02 FEBRUARY
         03 MARCH
         04 APRIL
         05 MAY
         06 JUNE
         07 JULY
         08 AUGUST
         09 SEPTEMBER
         10 OCTOBER
         11 NOVEMBER
         12 DECEMBER )
    .