SqlUtilColumnExists - cDbUpdateFunctionLibrary

Checks if a column/field name exists in an SQL table definition.


Type: Function


Parameters: String sTableName String sFieldName

Parameter

Description

sTableName

The name of the table on the SQL server.

sFieldName

The column or field name to check if it exists


Syntax


Function SQLUtilColumnExists String sTableName String sFieldName Returns Boolean

Call:

Get SQLUtilColumnExists "OrdHea" "Order_No" to bOK



Description

Use it to check if a column exists in an SQL table. The return value is True if the column exists.



Example


Procedure OnClick

     Boolean bOK

     String sTableName sColumnName


     Move "OrderHea" to sTableName

     Move "Order_Total" to sColumnName            

     Get SQLUtilColumnExists of ghoDbUpdateFunctionLibrary sTableName sColumnName to bOK

     Send Info_Box ("The column name" * sColumnName * If(bOK,"does", "doesn't") * "exist")

End_Procedure