%OID (SQL)
A scalar function that returns OID of an ID field.
Synopsis
%OID(id_field)
Description
%OID takes a field name and returns the fully formed OID (object ID) for the object. The field must be either an ID field or a reference field (a foreign key field). Specifying any other type of field in id_field generates an SQLCODE -1 error.
Arguments
id_field
The field name of an ID field, or a reference field.
Examples
The following example shows %OID used with a reference field:
SELECT Name, Spouse, %OID(Spouse)
FROM Sample.Person
WHERE Spouse IS NOT NULL
See Also
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