Host Variable Name Length Standards [ ALLBASE/SQL Advanced Application Programming Guide ] MPE/iX 5.0 Documentation
ALLBASE/SQL Advanced Application Programming Guide
Host Variable Name Length Standards
The following table lists the standards compliant length for a host
variable name in each supported language and the maximum ALLBASE/SQL
limit.
Table 2-7. FIPS 127.1 Compliant Host Variable Name Lengths
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| Language | FIPS 127.1 | ALLBASE/SQL |
| | Allowed Byte Length | Maximum Bytes |
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| C | 31 to infinity | 20 |
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| COBOL | 1 to 30 | 20 |
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| FORTRAN | 1 to 32 | 20 |
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| Pascal | compiler limit: implementor | 20 |
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