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Using Pageable Maps

A pageable map can contain more occurrences of a set of map fields tha CAn fit on the screen at one time; therefore, it can contain unlimited occurrences of the set of map fields. Each occurrence of the multiply-occurring set is called a detail occurrence. The MAP OUT and MAP IN statements can create, retrieve, and modify detail occurrences of a pageable map.

About Pageable Maps

You should know about the following aspects of pageable maps:

• The format of a pageable map
• How to conduct a map paging session
• How to code an application that allows the user to browse through a pageable map but not update it
• How to code an update application that allows the user to perform database updates by using a pageable map