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          Empress C-API MR Routines   Empress provides a set of Database Manipulation routines for direct access to database structures using the C programming language. This interface provides faster execution times than any of the query language interfaces, since the parser is not invoked for each call. They also provide much greater control over what is done with the retrieved data, allowing you to perform complex arithmetic functions, generate custom-defined report formats, develop high-level user interfaces, and so on. The " MR" routines are grouped as follows:
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