Xerox FreeFlow manual Summary of Table command parameters, Table Constant

Using logical processing

Each constant that is included in a referenced TABLE command is examined by the system to see if it is equal in value to the input data field specified in the CONSTANT parameter of the CRITERIA command.

NOTE: The TABLE command must precede any CRITERIA command that references it.

This command requires an identifier of the type ac (at least one alpha character required).

TABLE command parameters

The following table summarizes the TABLE command parameters.

Table 3-2. Summary of TABLE command parameters

Parameter	Specifies	Online	Offline	DJDE
TABLE	Defines string constants against which input	Y	Y	N
CONSTANT	data fields are checked for logical processing.
TABLE MASK	Permits character positions of a string to be	Y	Y	N
	ignored or tested for type attributes.

The following section describes the syntax of the TABLE command parameters and explains their options.

TABLE CONSTANT

Specifies the content of one or more string constants.

Syntax ac: TABLE CONSTANT = {sc (sc1 [, sc2] [,...])}

Options

Table 3-3. TABLE CONSTANT parameter options and definitions

Option	Definition
sc	string constant.
	sc is a string composed of literal characters and masking characters (as
	defined by the MASK parameter of the TABLE command).
	All string constants must be of the same length in bytes. The number of bytes
	for all constants in the table (after conversion of any hexadecimal or octal
	constants) is limited to 255 bytes.
Default	No default

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