Alignment  Attributes

Chapter 3: DataWindow Object Properties

Arguments

Description

The retrieval arguments required by the data source. You specify retrieval arguments in the DataWindow’s SELECT statement and you provide values for the retrieval arguments when you call the Retrieve function.

Applies to

Database table for the DataWindow object

Not settable in PowerScript. Used in DataWindow syntax.

Syntax

Table(Arguments = ( (name1, type), (name2, type) ... ) ... )

Parameter

Description

name

The name of the retrieval argument.

type

The type of the argument:

  • Date or a Date list

  • DateTime or a DateTime list

  • Number or a Number list

  • String or a String list

  • Time or a Time list

Usage


In the painter

Set the value in the SQL painter.

Open the SQL painter by selecting Design>Data Source from the menu bar. Then select Design>Retrieval Arguments.




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