The Field method returns the field information
of the Field specified by the Index parameter.
- Syntax
- object.Field( Index, Name, Description, Type, Length,
Scale, CCSID, Default, Allocate, Padding, NullCapable )
- Parameters
- Index
- Data type: Long
- Name
- Data type: String
- The name of the
Field.
- Description
- Data type: String
- The optional
description of the field.
- Type
- Data type: Long
- The field type.
- Length
- Data type: Long
- The number of
digits or characters for the field.
- Scale
- Data type: Long
- The number of digits
after the decimal.
- CCSID
- Data type: String
- The host CCSID
for the field.
- Default
- Data type: String
- The default
value of the field when it is empty.
- Allocate
- Data type: Long
- The fixed length
space allocated for the field for VARCHAR and VARGRAPHICS.
- Padding
- Data type: Long
- Allows for extra
space in a CHARACTER or GRAPHIC field.
- NullCapable
- Data type: Long
- The field
can contain null values.