fgldbutl: Database utility module

Table 1. Database utility functions (fgldbutl.4gl)
Function Description
Important:

This feature is deprecated, its use is discouraged although not prohibited.

db_get_database_type()
  RETURNS STRING
 Returns the database type for the current connection. 
db_get_last_serial(
   emultype STRING,
   tabname STRING )
  RETURNS BIGINT
 Retrieves the last generated serial for a given serial emulation and database table. 
db_get_sequence(
   id STRING )
  RETURNS BIGINT
 Generates a new sequence for a given identifier. 
db_start_transaction()
  RETURNS INTEGER
 Starts a nested transaction call. 
db_finish_transaction(
   commit INTEGER )
  RETURNS INTEGER
 Terminates a nested transaction call. 
db_is_transaction_started()
  RETURNS INTEGER
 Indicates whether a nested transaction call is started.