Multiple key access in Quick

[Jeff Hoffman]

At 10:33 am 15/07/99 PDT, you wrote:
>Is it possible to access a detail file by more that one key at a time?  Or
>do I have to create a new concatenated key of the two keys?
>
>Eg.
>
>FILE TRANS-DTL DESIGNER
>     ACCESS VIA KEY1,KEY2 USING FIELD1,FIELD2
>
>Or is below my only option
>
>FILE TRANS-DTL DESIGNER
>     ACCESS VIA KEY12 USING (FIELD1 + FIELD2)
>
>The later means database and data changes that I really don't want to do.

Santo

If you really do not want to make DB changes you could always create an
indexed  subfile with the concatenated key.

However I think John Pickering's suggestion would be more efficient.


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