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==Purpose==
 
==Purpose==
 
Append one or more records into the active table
 
Append one or more records into the active table
 
  
 
==Syntax==
 
==Syntax==
 
APPEND BLANK [<expN>]
 
APPEND BLANK [<expN>]
 
  
 
==See Also==
 
==See Also==
[[@...GET]], [[APPEND]], [[APPEND FROM]], [[CHANGE]], [[CREATE]], [[CREATE SCREEN]], [[FMT()]], [[GENERATE]], [[INSERT]], [[SET CARRY]]
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[[APPEND FROM]], [[GENERATE]]
  
  
 
==Description==
 
==Description==
 
The APPEND BLANK command adds a blank record to the end of the active table.  Default information can automatically be inserted into the record via the Applications Data Dictionary (ADD).  Using this method can greatly increase performance of batch processes which use the APPEND BLANK command followed by the REPLACE command.  If the numeric expression <expN> is specified, then <expN> blank records will be added.
 
The APPEND BLANK command adds a blank record to the end of the active table.  Default information can automatically be inserted into the record via the Applications Data Dictionary (ADD).  Using this method can greatly increase performance of batch processes which use the APPEND BLANK command followed by the REPLACE command.  If the numeric expression <expN> is specified, then <expN> blank records will be added.
 
  
 
==Example==
 
==Example==
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==Products==
 
Recital Server, Recital
 
 
[[Category:Documentation]]
 
[[Category:Documentation]]
 
[[Category:Commands]]
 
[[Category:Commands]]

Revision as of 09:25, 16 November 2011

Purpose

Append one or more records into the active table

Syntax

APPEND BLANK [<expN>]

See Also

APPEND FROM, GENERATE


Description

The APPEND BLANK command adds a blank record to the end of the active table. Default information can automatically be inserted into the record via the Applications Data Dictionary (ADD). Using this method can greatly increase performance of batch processes which use the APPEND BLANK command followed by the REPLACE command. If the numeric expression <expN> is specified, then <expN> blank records will be added.

Example

use patrons index names
append blank 10