Setting variable and parameter values

You can set values for event variables and parameters for application event actions, by using these syntax forms:

Event action type Storage type Syntax
Call Database Method

Call IDO Method

Variable PARMS(RV(var))
Parameter PARMS(RE(param))
Generate Event

Load IDO Row

Variable SET(RV(var)=name)
Parameter SET(RE(param)=name)
Set Values Variable SETVARVALUES(var=expr)

or adjusted through SETVARENTRIES(...)

or SETVARNAMEDENTRIES(...)

Parameter SETPARMVALUES(param=expr)

or adjusted through SETPARMENTRIES(...)

or SETPARMNAMEDENTRIES(...)