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        Type
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        Description
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        INPUT
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        hVal
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        long
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        The value handle.
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        OUTPUT
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        piType
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        xo_int
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        The type of the value, which will be one of the following:
        
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        piXoType
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        xo_int
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        The data type of the literal value. The value is contained in the Object returned by this method.
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        piValLen
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        xo_int
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        The length of the value.
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        phCol
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        xo_long
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        The handle to the column value. Use damex_describeCol to get more details.
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        phQuery
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        xo_long
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        The handle to the query value. Use dam_getQueryFirstResultValueand dam_getQueryNextResultValue to get the values returned from the subquery.
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        piValStatus
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        xo_int
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        Status of the method call:
        
       
        DAM_SUCCESS - on success
        
       
        DAM_FAILURE - on failure
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        RETURN
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        Object
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        If piType is SQL_VAL_LITERAL, then an Object that represents the value of the literal. The format of the data depends on the type of the literal. See Table 34.
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