dam_getOrderByCol
- Last Updated: May 12, 2026
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- OpenAccess SDK
- Version 8.1
- Documentation
This method returns the column name and position in the schema for the specified ORDER BY column.
int dam_getOrderByCol(
int64 hstmt,
int iOrderByColNum,
out int piColNum,
StringBuilder pColName,
out int piSortOrder)
Parameters for dam_getOrderByCol
| Parameter | Type | Description |
| IN | ||
| hstmt | int64 | The statement handle |
| iOrderByColNum | int | The Order By column number, for which to return information. Valid numbers are 0 – (Value returned from dam_getInfo (DAM_INFO_ORDER_BY_OPTIMIZABLE) -1) |
| OUT | ||
| piColNum | int | The column number as defined in the schema database |
| pColName | StringBuilder | The column name as defined in the schema database |
| piSortOrder | int | The sort order for the column: |
| RETURN | ||
| int | Status of the call: DAM_SUCCESS – on success DAM_FAILURE – wrong value for iOrderByColNum |