>>>>Hi,
>>>>
>>>>Say I am executing the SQL Update from a VFP PRG file, against a SQL Server. This is the syntax:
>>>>
>>>>cSqlUpdate = "update MyTable set Field1 = '12345' where Field2 = 'XYZ'"
>>>>nResult = SQLEXEC(hCon, cSqlUpdate)
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>How do I determine, in my PRG code, that a record has been updated? That is, without searching for the Field2 = 'XYZ'.
>>>>
>>>>TIA
>>>
>>>Check nResult which gives the number of records that are updated.
>>
>>It does not do it in my case. What I found working is adding parameter aCountInfo to the SQLEXE(). VFP populates this array with the number of records updated.
>
>Sorry, you're right. Lesson learned: never trust your memory....
Thank you for your prompt attempt to help me.
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