READ, READ_MULT, READ_LIST: Reading List Entries

You can perform three types of read operations on list entries in a list structure:

REQUEST=READ

Reads the contents of a single list entry.

See also IXLLSTE for information about reading a single list entry.

REQUEST=READ_LIST

Reads the contents of multiple list entries on a specified list or read the contents of list entries on a specified list or only those:

With a version number that satisfies a comparison criteria, using VERSCOMP and VERSCOMPTYPE
With a list authority value that satisfies a comparison criteria, using AUTHCOMP and AUTHCOMPTYPE
With a list entry key that satisfies a comparison criteria, using KEYCOMP
With any combination of the above

See also IXLLSTM for information about reading the contents of multiple list entries.

REQUEST=READ_MULT

Read the contents of all list entries in the structure or only those:

On a certain list
With a version number that satisfies a comparison criteria, using VERSCOMP and VERSCOMPTYPE
With a list authority value that satisfies a comparison criteria, using AUTHCOMP and AUTHCOMPTYPE
With a list entry key that satisfies a comparison criteria, using KEYCOMP
With any combination of the above

See also IXLLSTM for information about reading list entries from multiple lists.

Guide to the Topic

READ: Reading a Single List Entry presents information about the READ request.
READ_LIST: Reading Multiple List Entries from a List presents information about the READ_LIST request.
READ_MULT: Reading Multiple List Entries from One or More Lists presents information about the READ_MULT request.