[Progress Communities] [Progress OpenEdge ABL] Forum Post: updating records of a dynamic temp-table

[hutcj]

Is it possible to update dynamic temp-table records from a user input screen? For example: DEFINE VARIABLE tth AS HANDLE NO-UNDO. DEFINE VARIABLE bh AS HANDLE NO-UNDO. CREATE TEMP-TABLE tth. tth:ADD-LIKE-FIELD(...). /* add all the fields needed */ tth:TEMP-TABLE-PREPARE("ttName"). bh = tthEFAULT-BUFFER-HANDLE. bh:BUFFER-CREATE. UPDATE tth. /* obviously this does not work because that's not how the update statement works, but is there something similar I can do to accomplish the same thing as if this was a static temp-table? */

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