Code Summary
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Algebraic function: evaluate expressions. |
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Algebraic function: evaluate extended expressions. |
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Encode/decode string using Base64. |
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Concatenate elements. |
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Call an Embedded Basic subroutine. |
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Date - convert date. |
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Define controlling attribute linked to one or more dependent attributes (only used within attribute 8 conversions). |
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Define dependent attribute (only used within attribute 8 conversions). |
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Function - manipulate expressions based on a reverse Polish notation. |
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Function - manipulate extended expressions using standard reverse Polish notation. |
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FS | Function - manipulate expression based on the standard reverse Polish notation. |
Group - select one or more contiguous elements from an attribute value. |
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Length - returns length of value, or value itself if within specified length. |
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Mask Character - extract and convert characters. |
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Mask Decimal - convert and scale numbers. |
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Mask Metric - display approximate value. |
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Mask decimal Left aligned - convert and scale decimals left aligned. |
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Mask Packed - convert packed decimals. |
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Mask decimal Right aligned - convert and scale decimals right aligned. |
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Mask Time - convert time. |
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Pattern matching - returns values matching pattern (or null). |
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Range check - returns values within ranges(s) (or null). |
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Substitution - specifies substitution elements for values. |
SOUNDEX - generates the phonetic equivalent of its input. |
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Text - extract a contiguous string of characters from a value. |
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Translate file - translate values using a second file. |
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User exit - execute assembler-coded routine or process value. |
Case Sensitivity
If keyword case-insensitivity is selected, these codes and their operators and operand keywords can be in any combination of upper or lower case. Otherwise, they must be in upper case.