Kbase P175477: Syntax errors when database name matches the name of a comparison operator
| Autor |
Progress Software Corporation - Progress |
| Acesso |
Público |
| Publicação |
15/10/2010 |
|
Status: Unverified
SYMPTOM(s):
Syntax errors when database name matches the name of a comparison operator
Database named LT, GT, EQ, NE, LE or GE causes syntax errors when compiling code that references fields with <db>.<table>.<field> references
Results returns syntax errors when trying to preview a report against a database whose name matches any of the comparison operators (e.g. LT, GT, EQ, NE, LE or GE)
** Unable to understand after -- "<string>". (247)
** Cannot process comparison in expression. (250)
** <program> Could not understand line <number>. (198)
Example code to demonstrate this problem:
FOR EACH lt.customer NO-LOCK:
DISPLAY lt.customer.cust-num lt.customer.name.
END.
FACT(s) (Environment):
All Supported Operating Systems
Progress 7.x
Progress 8.x
Progress 9.x
OpenEdge 10.x
CAUSE:
Bug# OE00201117
FIX:
Connect to your database with a logical name that is not one of the comparison operators mentioned above, or...
Do not reference the fields with database references in your code.