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        Parameter
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        Type
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        Description
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        IN
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        hdbc
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        int64
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        The DAM connection handle.
        
       
        Pass NULL if connection properties is to be ignored and only the column- specific value is to be returned.
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        hcol
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        int64
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        The column handle.
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        iType
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        int
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        Type of information requested:
        
       
        DAM_COL_OPTION_IGNORE_CASE_IN_STRINGS – column values are to be considered case sensitive
        
       
        DAM_COL_OPTION_IGNORE_BLANKS – trailing blanks in the column value are to be ignored
        
       
        DAM_COL_OPTION_IGNORE_CASE_IN_LIKE – column values are to be considered case insensitive in LIKE operation.
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        OUT
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        piValue
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        int
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        The value of the column information
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        RETURN
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        int
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        Status of the call:
        
       
        DAM_SUCCESS – retrieved the option value
        
       
        DAM_FAILURE – error
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