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	Every SOUL request must be preceded by either the <var>Begin</var> or <var>[[MORE command\|More]]</var> command and must be concluded by an <var>[[End statement\|End]]</var> statement. After encountering a <var>Begin</var> command, <var class="product">Model 204</var> assumes that every user input line is a SOUL statement (or a portion of a statement), until the <var>End</var> statement is processed.</p>		Every SOUL request must be preceded by either the <var>Begin</var> or <var>[[MORE command\|More]]</var> command and must be concluded by an <var>[[End statement\|End]]</var> statement. After encountering a <var>Begin</var> command, <var class="product">Model 204</var> assumes that every user input line is a SOUL statement (or a portion of a statement), until the <var>End</var> statement is processed.</p>
	<p>		<p>
	Output from a SOUL request appears on the user's terminal unless a <var>USE</var> command directs the output to an alternate device.</p>		Output from a SOUL request appears on the user's terminal unless a <var>[[USE_command\|USE]]</var> command directs the output to an alternate device.</p>
	<p>		<p>
	A <var>Begin</var> command is required even when a request is embedded in a stored procedure. SOUL [[Basic request structure\|requests]] are described in detail in the [[:Category:SOUL\|SOUL wiki pages]].</p>		A <var>Begin</var> command is required even when a request is embedded in a stored procedure. SOUL [[Basic request structure\|requests]] are described in detail in the [[:Category:SOUL\|SOUL wiki pages]].</p>

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Summary

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	<dd>User		<dd>User
	<dt>Function		<dt>Function
	<dd>Specifies the beginning of a User Language request		<dd>Specifies the beginning of a User Language [[Introduction_to_User_Language#Request_structure\|request]]
	</dl>		</dl>

	==Syntax==		==Syntax==
	<p class="syntax"><b>B</B>EGIN		<p class="syntax"><b>B</B>EGIN

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	==Syntax==		==Syntax==
	<p class="syntax">~~BEGIN~~		<p class="syntax"><b>B</B>EGIN
	</p>		</p>

	==Example==		==Example==
	<p class="code">BEGIN		<p class="code">BEGIN

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	Every SOUL request must be preceded by either the <var>Begin</var> or <var>[[MORE command\|More]]</var> command and must be concluded by an <var>[[End statement\|End]]</var> statement. After encountering a <var>Begin</var> command, <var class="product">Model 204</var> assumes that every user input line is a SOUL statement (or a portion of a statement), until the <var>End</var> statement is processed.</p>		Every SOUL request must be preceded by either the <var>Begin</var> or <var>[[MORE command\|More]]</var> command and must be concluded by an <var>[[End statement\|End]]</var> statement. After encountering a <var>Begin</var> command, <var class="product">Model 204</var> assumes that every user input line is a SOUL statement (or a portion of a statement), until the <var>End</var> statement is processed.</p>
	<p>		<p>
	Output from a SOUL request appears on the user's terminal unless a <var>[[USE ~~command\|USE]]~~</var> command directs the output to an alternate device.</p>		Output from a SOUL request appears on the user's terminal unless a <var>USE</var> command directs the output to an alternate device.</p>
	<p>A <var>Begin</var> command is required even when a request is embedded in a stored procedure. SOUL [[Basic request structure\|requests]] are described in detail in the [[:Category:SOUL\|SOUL wiki pages]].</p>		<p>
			A <var>Begin</var> command is required even when a request is embedded in a stored procedure. SOUL [[Basic request structure\|requests]] are described in detail in the [[:Category:SOUL\|SOUL wiki pages]].</p>
	<p>		<p>
	When <var>Begin</var> follows another command that does not automatically end its own update unit (for example, <var>[[DEFINE FIELD command\|DEFINE FIELD]]</var>), <var class="product">Model 204</var> ends any update unit in progress and begins a [[File_integrity_and_recovery#Non-backoutable_update_units\|non-backoutable update unit]].</p>		When <var>Begin</var> follows another command that does not automatically end its own update unit (for example, <var>[[DEFINE FIELD command\|DEFINE FIELD]]</var>), <var class="product">Model 204</var> ends any update unit in progress and begins a [[File_integrity_and_recovery#Non-backoutable_update_units\|non-backoutable update unit]].</p>

	[[Category:Commands]]		[[Category:Commands]]

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	==Usage notes==		==Usage notes==
	<p>Every SOUL request must be preceded by either the <var>Begin</var> or <var>[[MORE command\|More]]</var> command and must be concluded by an <var>[[End statement\|End]]</var> statement. After encountering a <var>Begin</var> command, <var class="product">Model 204</var> assumes that every user input line is a SOUL statement (or a portion of a statement), until the <var>End</var> statement is processed.</p>		<p>
	<p>Output from a SOUL request appears on the user's terminal unless a <var>[[USE command\|USE]]</var> command directs the output to an alternate device.</p>		Every SOUL request must be preceded by either the <var>Begin</var> or <var>[[MORE command\|More]]</var> command and must be concluded by an <var>[[End statement\|End]]</var> statement. After encountering a <var>Begin</var> command, <var class="product">Model 204</var> assumes that every user input line is a SOUL statement (or a portion of a statement), until the <var>End</var> statement is processed.</p>
			<p>
			Output from a SOUL request appears on the user's terminal unless a <var>[[USE command\|USE]]</var> command directs the output to an alternate device.</p>
	<p>A <var>Begin</var> command is required even when a request is embedded in a stored procedure. SOUL [[Basic request structure\|requests]] are described in detail in the [[:Category:SOUL\|SOUL wiki pages]].</p>		<p>A <var>Begin</var> command is required even when a request is embedded in a stored procedure. SOUL [[Basic request structure\|requests]] are described in detail in the [[:Category:SOUL\|SOUL wiki pages]].</p>
	<p>		<p>
	When <var>Begin</var> follows another command ~~which~~ does not automatically end its own update unit (for example, <var>[[DEFINE FIELD command\|DEFINE FIELD]]</var>), <var class="product">Model 204</var> ends any update unit in progress and begins a [[File_integrity_and_recovery#Non-backoutable_update_units\|non-backoutable update unit]].</p>		When <var>Begin</var> follows another command that does not automatically end its own update unit (for example, <var>[[DEFINE FIELD command\|DEFINE FIELD]]</var>), <var class="product">Model 204</var> ends any update unit in progress and begins a [[File_integrity_and_recovery#Non-backoutable_update_units\|non-backoutable update unit]].</p>

	[[Category:Commands]]		[[Category:Commands]]

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	==Usage notes==		==Usage notes==
	<p>Every ~~User Language~~ request must be preceded by ~~a BEGIN command~~ or a MORE command and concluded by an ~~END~~ statement. After encountering a ~~BEGIN~~ command, <var class="product">Model 204</var> assumes that every input line ~~entered by the user~~ is a ~~User Language~~ statement (or a portion of a statement), until the ~~user specifies an END~~ statement.</p>		<p>Every SOUL request must be preceded by either the <var>Begin</var> or <var>[[MORE command\|More]]</var> command and must be concluded by an <var>[[End statement\|End]]</var> statement. After encountering a <var>Begin</var> command, <var class="product">Model 204</var> assumes that every user input line is a SOUL statement (or a portion of a statement), until the <var>End</var> statement is processed.</p>
	<p>Output from a ~~User Language~~ request appears on the user's terminal unless a USE command directs the output to an alternate device.</p>		<p>Output from a SOUL request appears on the user's terminal unless a <var>[[USE command\|USE]]</var> command directs the output to an alternate device.</p>
	<p>A ~~BEGIN~~ command is required even when a request is embedded in a stored procedure. ~~User Language~~ [[Basic request structure\|requests]] are described in detail in the ~~Rocket Model 204 User Language/~~SOUL wiki pages~~: <br/>http://m204wiki.rocketsoftware.com/index~~.~~php/Category:SOUL~~</p>		<p>A <var>Begin</var> command is required even when a request is embedded in a stored procedure. SOUL [[Basic request structure\|requests]] are described in detail in the [[:Category:SOUL\|SOUL wiki pages]].</p>
	<p>		<p>
	When ~~BEGIN~~ follows another command ~~that~~ does not automatically end its own update unit (for example, DEFINE), <var class="product">Model 204</var> ends any update unit in progress and begins a [[File_integrity_and_recovery#Non-backoutable_update_units\|non-backoutable update unit]].</p>		When <var>Begin</var> follows another command which does not automatically end its own update unit (for example, <var>[[DEFINE FIELD command\|DEFINE FIELD]]</var>), <var class="product">Model 204</var> ends any update unit in progress and begins a [[File_integrity_and_recovery#Non-backoutable_update_units\|non-backoutable update unit]].</p>

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	<p>Every User Language request must be preceded by a BEGIN command or a MORE command and concluded by an END statement. After encountering a BEGIN command, <var class="product">Model 204</var> assumes that every input line entered by the user is a User Language statement (or a portion of a statement), until the user specifies an END statement.</p>		<p>Every User Language request must be preceded by a BEGIN command or a MORE command and concluded by an END statement. After encountering a BEGIN command, <var class="product">Model 204</var> assumes that every input line entered by the user is a User Language statement (or a portion of a statement), until the user specifies an END statement.</p>
	<p>Output from a User Language request appears on the user's terminal unless a USE command directs the output to an alternate device.</p>		<p>Output from a User Language request appears on the user's terminal unless a USE command directs the output to an alternate device.</p>
	<p>A BEGIN command is required even when a request is embedded in a stored procedure. User Language [[~~Basic_Request_Structure~~\|requests]] are described in detail in the Rocket Model 204 User Language/SOUL wiki pages: <br/>http://m204wiki.rocketsoftware.com/index.php/Category:SOUL</p>		<p>A BEGIN command is required even when a request is embedded in a stored procedure. User Language [[Basic request structure\|requests]] are described in detail in the Rocket Model 204 User Language/SOUL wiki pages: <br/>http://m204wiki.rocketsoftware.com/index.php/Category:SOUL</p>
	<p>When BEGIN follows another command that does not automatically end its own update unit (for example, DEFINE), <var class="product">Model 204</var> ends any update unit in progress and begins a [[File_integrity_and_recovery#Non-backoutable_update_units\|non-backoutable update unit]].</p>		<p>
			When BEGIN follows another command that does not automatically end its own update unit (for example, DEFINE), <var class="product">Model 204</var> ends any update unit in progress and begins a [[File_integrity_and_recovery#Non-backoutable_update_units\|non-backoutable update unit]].</p>

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	<p>Output from a User Language request appears on the user's terminal unless a USE command directs the output to an alternate device.</p>		<p>Output from a User Language request appears on the user's terminal unless a USE command directs the output to an alternate device.</p>
	<p>A BEGIN command is required even when a request is embedded in a stored procedure. User Language [[Basic_Request_Structure\|requests]] are described in detail in the Rocket Model 204 User Language/SOUL wiki pages: <br/>http://m204wiki.rocketsoftware.com/index.php/Category:SOUL</p>		<p>A BEGIN command is required even when a request is embedded in a stored procedure. User Language [[Basic_Request_Structure\|requests]] are described in detail in the Rocket Model 204 User Language/SOUL wiki pages: <br/>http://m204wiki.rocketsoftware.com/index.php/Category:SOUL</p>
	<p>When BEGIN follows another command that does not automatically end its own update unit (for example, DEFINE), <var class="product">Model 204</var> ends any update unit in progress and begins a [[~~File_Integrity_and_Recovery~~#Non-backoutable_update_units\|non-backoutable update unit]].</p>		<p>When BEGIN follows another command that does not automatically end its own update unit (for example, DEFINE), <var class="product">Model 204</var> ends any update unit in progress and begins a [[File_integrity_and_recovery#Non-backoutable_update_units\|non-backoutable update unit]].</p>
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	<p>Every User Language request must be preceded by a BEGIN command or a MORE command and concluded by an END statement. After encountering a BEGIN command, <var class="product">Model 204</var> assumes that every input line entered by the user is a User Language statement (or a portion of a statement), until the user specifies an END statement.</p>		<p>Every User Language request must be preceded by a BEGIN command or a MORE command and concluded by an END statement. After encountering a BEGIN command, <var class="product">Model 204</var> assumes that every input line entered by the user is a User Language statement (or a portion of a statement), until the user specifies an END statement.</p>
	<p>Output from a User Language request appears on the user's terminal unless a USE command directs the output to an alternate device.</p>		<p>Output from a User Language request appears on the user's terminal unless a USE command directs the output to an alternate device.</p>
	<p>A BEGIN command is required even when a request is embedded in a stored procedure. User Language [[Basic_Request_Structure\|requests]] are described in detail in the Rocket Model 204 User Language/SOUL wiki pages: http://m204wiki.rocketsoftware.com/index.php/Category:SOUL. </p>		<p>A BEGIN command is required even when a request is embedded in a stored procedure. User Language [[Basic_Request_Structure\|requests]] are described in detail in the Rocket Model 204 User Language/SOUL wiki pages: <br/>http://m204wiki.rocketsoftware.com/index.php/Category:SOUL</p>
	<p>When BEGIN follows another command that does not automatically end its own update unit (for example, DEFINE), <var class="product">Model 204</var> ends any update unit in progress and begins a [[File_Integrity_and_Recovery#Non-backoutable_update_units\|non-backoutable update unit]].</p>		<p>When BEGIN follows another command that does not automatically end its own update unit (for example, DEFINE), <var class="product">Model 204</var> ends any update unit in progress and begins a [[File_Integrity_and_Recovery#Non-backoutable_update_units\|non-backoutable update unit]].</p>
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	<p>Output from a User Language request appears on the user's terminal unless a USE command directs the output to an alternate device.</p>		<p>Output from a User Language request appears on the user's terminal unless a USE command directs the output to an alternate device.</p>
	<p>A BEGIN command is required even when a request is embedded in a stored procedure. User Language [[Basic_Request_Structure\|requests]] are described in detail in the Rocket Model 204 User Language/SOUL wiki pages: http://m204wiki.rocketsoftware.com/index.php/Category:SOUL. </p>		<p>A BEGIN command is required even when a request is embedded in a stored procedure. User Language [[Basic_Request_Structure\|requests]] are described in detail in the Rocket Model 204 User Language/SOUL wiki pages: http://m204wiki.rocketsoftware.com/index.php/Category:SOUL. </p>
	<p>When BEGIN follows another command that does not automatically end its own update unit (for example, DEFINE), <var class="product">Model 204</var> ends any update unit in progress and begins a [[~~Transaction_back_out~~\|non-backoutable update unit]]. </p>		<p>When BEGIN follows another command that does not automatically end its own update unit (for example, DEFINE), <var class="product">Model 204</var> ends any update unit in progress and begins a [[File_Integrity_and_Recovery#Non-backoutable_update_units\|non-backoutable update unit]].</p>
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