Yes, @record should work very well as it is generic.

On Mon, Aug 27, 2018 at 10:38 AM joyce <young.joyc...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Yes, I can add dictionary records, and thanks for the reply! The system
> that I've inherited isn't flush with dictionary definitions. I'm adding
> them as I can, but sometimes need to perform queries on the fly and don't
> have time to add the definitions.
>
> I did get another reply from someone suggesting I try the syntax below,
> and it works great! Just what I needed!
> Instead of PRICE<1,1,1> use @record<field,value,subvalue>
>
>
>
> On Monday, August 27, 2018 at 8:38:17 AM UTC-4, Dick Thiot wrote:
>>
>> From what you wrote I think that you mean column rather than row.  If you
>> are an admin you can define columns by updating the dictionary with the
>> column definition.  Definitions like *A5 are default definitions and now
>> found on all systems.  Also, generic definitions may not take into account
>> conversions for dates, money or other "formatted" data.
>>
>> The dictionary record to define your column is pretty simple.  Do you
>> have access to the system to edit your dictionary?
>>
>> Dick Thiot
>>
>> On Thu, Aug 23, 2018 at 10:30 AM joyce <young....@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> All,
>>>
>>> I have the working query statement below that allows me to view a single
>>> value from a multivalue row. But most of our rows don't have dictionary
>>> definitions. Is it possible to use this query statement on a row that's not
>>> defined? For example, instead of PRICE, using *A5? I can’t seem to make it
>>> work, and am hoping I just don’t have the syntax correct. Thank you!
>>>
>>>
>>> LIST FBNK.SECURITY.TRANS EVAL 'PRICE<1,1,1>'
>>>
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