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Reusing variables
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29/08/2008 18:05:29
 
 
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29/08/2008 18:02:26
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Visual FoxPro
Category:
Databases,Tables, Views, Indexing and SQL syntax
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
01343407
Message ID:
01343410
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Thanks
I could do it with less code just by resetting a1 = 0 each time. I just wondered if there was a way to do it inside the select.


>ALWAYS check _tally!
>select sum(apr) from crsRpt where fisyear = fy into array a1
>if _tally>0
>   replace aprTotal with nvl(a1,0)
>endif
>select sum(may) from crsRpt where fisyear = fy into array a1
>if _tally>0
>   replace mayTotal with nvl(a1,0)
>endif
>select sum(jun) from crsRpt where fisyear = fy into array a1
>if _tally>0
>   replace junTotal with nvl(a1,0)
>endif
>>Given a sequence like this
>>select sum(apr) from crsRpt where fisyear = fy into array a1
>>replace aprTotal with nvl(a1,0)
>>select sum(may) from crsRpt where fisyear = fy into array a1
>>replace mayTotal with nvl(a1,0)
>>select sum(jun) from crsRpt where fisyear = fy into array a1
>>replace junTotal with nvl(a1,0)
>>you would think that if the select came up empty the array a1 would become null. However I find that instead of being reset to null the array simply carries over with its prior value. Is there a way to insure that it will be null if the select is empty?
>>
>>Thanks
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