Re: Need SQL Reserved words list for DB/2, Ing
From: Colin Lim <limgp_at_singnet.com.sg>
Date: 1995/12/04
Message-ID: <49u410$b98_at_lantana.singnet.com.sg>#1/1
>>Dear netfriends,
>>
>>If you want to make your client-server application
>>compatible to other DBMSs,
>>avoiding using those reserved words is a good practice
>>and will save a huge amout of work later.
>>
Date: 1995/12/04
Message-ID: <49u410$b98_at_lantana.singnet.com.sg>#1/1
cschl_at_Xerox.COM (Chuck Schlegel) wrote:
>In article Kz_at_actcom.co.il, astea_at_actcom.co.il (Astea International) writes:
>>Dear netfriends,
>>
>>If you want to make your client-server application
>>compatible to other DBMSs,
>>avoiding using those reserved words is a good practice
>>and will save a huge amout of work later.
>>
Besides avoiding those reserved words you may want to avoid SQL functions provided by individual DMBSs that are not part of the SQL-92 standards.
Example:
In DB2, there is a YEAR() function to extract the year from a date
field. In Oracle, there is no such function!
Cheers
Colin
limgp_at_singnet.com.sg
Received on Mon Dec 04 1995 - 00:00:00 CET