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Get the original binary representation of the input record.

Category

Record

Syntax

GET_RAW_RECORD(datastore alias [, AFTER | BEFORE ])

 

Parameter Descriptions

datastore alias  The alias of a Binary, IMS cdc or VSAM cdc input datastore.

AFTER  Select the after image. This is the default.

BEFORE  Select the before image. This only make sense for update record of a cdc input datastore.

Example

The function returns a binary string, representing the original content of the record, as received. That means the data is in the original code-page. The function return a NULL value if the requested content cannot be retrieved, either because the image requested is not populated, or the datastore is not supported.