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Calculation Specifications

Calculation specifications indicate the operations to be done on the data in a program. Two general rules govern the writing of calculation entries:

Calculations within the groups must be specified in the order in which they are to be done.

Each calculation specifications statement is divided into three parts that specify the following:

The calculation specifications are entered on the RPG/400 Calculation Specifications. See Operation Codes for details on how these positions must be specified for individual calculation operations.

The calculation specification can also be used to enter SQL statements into an RPG/400 program. See RPG/400* User's Guide and SQL/400* Reference for more information.


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