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peplawusb
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Does anybody know if you can create a HOLD file in WebFOCUS and then add more (new) data to the existing HOLD file? Just a question that has peaked curiosity.
 
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KevinG
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Check out the MORE command


WF 7.6.10 / WIN-AIX
 
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smiths
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...or APPEND to a file:

FILEDEF TEMPHOLD DISK temphold.ftm

TABLE FILE CAR
PRINT
CAR
SEATS
BY COUNTRY
WHERE COUNTRY EQ 'ENGLAND'
ON TABLE HOLD AS TEMPHOLD
END
-RUN

FILEDEF TEMPHOLD DISK temphold.ftm (APPEND

TABLE FILE CAR
PRINT
CAR
SEATS
BY COUNTRY
WHERE COUNTRY EQ 'JAPAN'
ON TABLE HOLD AS TEMPHOLD
END
-RUN

TABLE FILE TEMPHOLD
PRINT *
END


Regards,
Sean


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PROD: WebFOCUS 7.6.2 on Unix AIX/Tomcat/Servlet Mode
TEST: WebFOCUS 7.6.2 on Unix AIX/Tomcat/Servlet Mode
 
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