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odbc2_createodbctable()
Description
Creates an empty table on the specified ODBC connection which has a
structure matching that of the supplied table or fields. If the return
value is not .nul then the function has failed and the
string contains information describing the error.
Prototype
odbc2_createodbctable (
odbc1connection contablenamefields
Parameters
| Parameter | Default value | Type name | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| con | None | odbc1connection | Specifies the ODBC connection on which the new table will be created. |
| table | .nul | type(db1table) |
Gives an object representing a table which will be used to provide
information for the new ODBC table. If table is
not supplied, or is .nul, then
name and fields must be
supplied.
|
| name | .nul | string |
Gives the name of the new table to be created. If no name is
supplied then the name of table is used.
|
| fields | .nul | array |
Gives a number of fields which are used to define the columns of the
new table. If fields is not supplied then the
fields of table are used. If
fields is supplied then
fields[] must contain the number of fields being
supplied, and a consecutive sequence of elements of
fields, starting at fields[1],
must contain references to the fields to use.
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