12.1.8 Program Name

Mandatory.

Specify the name of the LANSA function or 3GL program that is to be called to set the value of the system variable.

Rules

LANSA function name must not exceed 7 characters.

Program names may be 10 characters. 

Warnings

LANSA checks that the 3GL program or function name specified is valid, but does not check that it actually exists.

The program should be able to be located at the time the system variable is evaluated.

Platform Considerations   

IBM i: The program should be in the user's library list at the time the system variable is evaluated.

 

Program Description

The description of the LANSA function, if selected, is inserted.