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SETPARAM

Format: SETPARAM(value,"parameter")
Parameters:

value is an expression to be evaluated.

parameter is a string 1 to 30 characters long identifying a storage location to hold value .

Use: This function works with the PARAM function. It returns nothing. Value is stored in parameter for later reference.
Example: SETPARAM(TODAY-DATE OF BIRTH\365,"AGE")=> [no output; result of the expression put into "AGE"]

 


Reviewed/Updated: March 4, 2007