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The new (optional) ORDERBY parameter specifies the order that the records will be inserted into file.
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1) *NONE - No specific order requested. This is the default value for the command.
2) *ARRIVAL - The records will be inserted in the order they were inserted into the from file.
3) character-value - Specifies an SQL ORDER BY clause that will be used for ordering the records in the to file.
After the ORDER BY detail, the user can tack on the following:
FETCH FIRST n ROWSOPTIMIZE FOR n ROWS
FOR UPDATEFOR READ ONLY
WITH <isolation-level>SKIP LOCKED DATA
USE CURRENTLY COMMITTEDWAIT FOR OUTCOME
Examples:
CPYTOIMPF FROMFILE(CORPDB1/DEPARTMENT) TOSTMF('/dept.file')
RCDDLM(*LF)
ORDERBY('*ARRIVAL')
RCDDLM(*LF)
ORDERBY('*ARRIVAL')
CPYTOIMPF FROMFILE(CORPDB1/DEPARTMENT) TOSTMF('/dept.file')
RCDDLM(*LF)
ORDERBY(' DEPTNO ASC FETCH FIRST 5 ROWS ONLY ')
RCDDLM(*LF)
ORDERBY(' DEPTNO ASC FETCH FIRST 5 ROWS ONLY ')
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Modified date:
14 January 2020
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ibm11167460