BRACKETS

The BRACKETS option specifies the symbols that the SQL preprocessor accepts as the left and right brackets in SQL array references.

Read syntax diagramSkip visual syntax diagramBRACKETS(' []symbol_1symbol_2 ')
symbol_1
Specifies the symbol recognized as the left bracket in SQL array references.
symbol_2
Specifies the symbol recognized as the right bracket in SQL array references.
Note: The two values specified must be different from each other and must not be characters used in the PL/I character set or in other PL/I options such as NAMES, NOT, or OR.

The default is BRACKETS(‘[]’).