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SQLFileConnect - cSQLHandleManager

Returns a handle to the same connection of the table opened

Type: Function
Return Data Type: Handle

Parameters

Parameter Type Description
iFileNum Integer Table number to connect to

Syntax

Function SQLFileConnect Integer iFileNum Returns Handle

Call Example

Get SQLFileConnect iFileNum to HandleVariable

Description

The SQLFileConnect function will return a handle to the same connection object (cSQLConnection) of the table opened under the number passed in iFileNum. The table must be accessed through one of the Connectivity Kits that support Embedded SQL.

Sample

If, for example, we are using the order entry sample data converted to one of the Connectivity Kits that supports Embedded SQL, we can use the following code to get a connection handle:

Handle hoSQLMngr
Handle hoDbc

Object oSQLManager is a cSQLHandleManager
    Move Self to hoSQLMngr
End_Object

Open Customer
Get SQLFileConnect of hoSQLMngr Customer.File_Number to hoDdbc

Return Value

Handle of a cSQLConnection object. Returns zero (0) if the open fails.