SQL/MX 2.x Reference Manual (G06.24+, H06.03+)

SQL/MX Statements
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C Examples of BEGIN WORK
C Examples of BEGIN WORK
Begin a transaction, execute an UPDATE statement, and test SQLSTATE. If the
UPDATE is successful, the database changes are committed. Otherwise, the
database changes are rolled back:
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char SQLSTATE_OK[6] = "00000";
EXEC SQL BEGIN DECLARE SECTION;
char SQLSTATE[6];
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EXEC SQL END DECLARE SECTION;
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EXEC SQL BEGIN WORK; /* Start a transaction. */
...
EXEC SQL UPDATE ... ; /* Change the database. */
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if (strcmp(SQLSTATE, SQLSTATE_OK) == 0)
EXEC SQL COMMIT WORK; /* Commit the changes. */
else
EXEC SQL ROLLBACK WORK; /* Roll back the changes. */
COBOL Examples of BEGIN WORK
Begin a transaction, execute an UPDATE statement, and test SQLSTATE. If the
UPDATE is successful, the database changes are committed. Otherwise, the
database changes are rolled back:
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01 SQLSTATE-OK PIC X(5) VALUE "00000".
EXEC SQL BEGIN DECLARE SECTION END-EXEC.
01 SQLSTATE PIC X(5).
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EXEC SQL END DECLARE SECTION END-EXEC.
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* Start a transaction.
EXEC SQL BEGIN WORK END-EXEC.
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* Change the database.
EXEC SQL UPDATE ... END-EXEC.
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* Commit or roll back the changes.
IF SQLSTATE = SQLSTATE-OK
EXEC SQL COMMIT WORK END-EXEC.
ELSE
EXEC SQL ROLLBACK WORK END-EXEC.