>>>>As I said, we cannot change it now. It exists, now I need to work around it.
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>>>Ok, try the following
>>>

>>>lcFilter = SET("Filter")
>>>
>>>set filter to
>>>
>>>locate for myCondition and &lcFilter
>>>
>>>set FILTER TO &lcFilter

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>>No. I said we cannot do that. That code is not accessible for change right now. Period. I understand what you're saying, but let it go. You really have a hard time when someone says no. I'm not sure if it's a matter of you not listening or just that you can't accept what they say. You don't need all the details, but once someone says they are unable to do something a certain way, try to answer what they asked, not what you think they need.
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>>I have worked around it using the AGAIN clause and a different alias name.
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>You were asking about locate command. I proposed this modification just at the place where you use LOCATE command. Or are you saying you can not change this piece of code too?
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>Where you implemented your more complex workaround then?
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>I think you misunderstood me because I haven't said explicitly that we need this change right at the place of the LOCATE command.
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>Anyway, as long as the workaround worked I guess you're fine.

I am unable to change the filter expression or change any code where it is being set. The LOCATE code is somewhere else, and I have control of that.