changedictionaryname
DICTIONARY
,
OLDNAME
,
NEWNAME

The changedictionaryname statement changes the name (key) of an item in a dictionary (see Data Dictionaries).


Parameters

This statement has three parameters:

dictionary – name of the field or variable that contains the dictionary (must contain binary data).

oldname – Original name of item in dictionary.

newname – New name of item in dictionary.


Description

This statement changes the name (key) of an item in a dictionary. This example changes the name of the item CA to California.

changedictionaryname myDictionary,"CA","California"

Note: The name changes, but the value of the item remains the same.


See Also


History

VersionStatusNotes
10.0UpdatedCarried over from Panorama 6.0, but uses new internal dictionary format