This Natural profile and session parameter applies to Adabas databases only.
It specifies the action to be taken if a required record is not available for processing, because it has been placed in hold status by another user.
Within a Natural session, the profile parameter WH
can be overridden by the session parameter WH.
| Possible settings | ON |
The user is placed in wait status until either the requested record becomes available, or an error message is issued due to Adabas exceeding a time limit or other limit while attempting to place the record in hold status. | |
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OFF |
An error message is returned if any of these records cannot be placed in hold status. | ||
| Default setting | OFF |
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| Dynamic specification | yes | ||
| Specification within session | yes | Applicable Statements: | SET
GLOBALS |
| Applicable Command: | GLOBALS |
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| Application Programming Interface | USR1005N |
See SYSEXT - Natural Application Programming Interfaces in the Utilities documentation. | |
Note:
When a Natural statement is executed which results in Adabas records
being read and an update/delete operation could follow, Natural requests that
Adabas places these records in hold status. See the Adabas Command
Reference documentation for further information on hold
processing.
Under Natural Security: The setting of this parameter can be overridden by the Session Parameters option of the Library Profile.
