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Name

mcf_tb_delete — (Fortran API)

Synopsis

subroutine mcf_tb_delete(rt,key,status)

mcf_rtable rt
character*(*) key
integer*4 status

Description

mcf_tb_delete deletes the object identified by key from the relational table rt residing in the table buffer (not on the database!). To remove an entry of a relational table on the database, load the table, remove the entry, and store the table again. Deletion of an item automatically leads to packing the table buffer.

Parameters

rt

Relational table identifier (input).

key

Data access keyword (input). The string may not exceed the maximum relational table key name length.

status

Status code returned (output). Upon successful completion of the operation, the status value 0 is returned. A negative value is returned, if an error has been detected.