|Oracle9i OLAP Developer's Guide to the OLAP DML
Release 2 (9.2)
Part Number A95298-01
Developing Programs, 3 of 12
A program, like a dimension or a variable, is a workspace object. You define a program using the
DEFINE command. The following example defines a program named
Once you have defined a program object, you need to add the body of the program to it.
OLAP Worksheet provides an editor that you can use to add content to the program definition.
"Accessing a Workspace from OLAP Worksheet" for more information about using OLAP Worksheet.
Use the following formatting guidelines as you add lines to your program:
-) at the end of the line to be broken. The hyphen is called a continuation character.
You cannot use a continuation character in the middle of a text literal.
'). To include a single quotation mark within literal text, precede it with a backslash (
"). You can place a comment, preceded by double quotation marks, either at the beginning of a line or at the end of a line, after some commands.
The following program named
hello displays the phrase "Hello World."
"Escape Sequences" for information about escape sequences.