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describeColumn() Method

Retrieves column information for a specified column in a specified subject area and table.

Signature

SAColumn describeColumn (String subjectAreaName, String tableName, String columnName, String sessionID);

Arguments
Description

String subjectAreaName

String to specify the subject area to be queried.

String tableName

String to specify the table to be queried.

String columnName

String to specify the column to be queried.

String sessionID

A character string that identifies the session ID. The session ID is usually returned by the logon call. If the SOAP client engine can handle HTTP cookies, you can omit the session ID or set it to null.

Returns

Returns an SAColumn Object. For information on the SAColumn structure, read SAColumn Structure.

    
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