# Declaration / Creation

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**\{qualifier\} DIMX \$arrayname, gridmap(int; int; varstr)**

**\{qualifier\} DIMX \$arrayname, gridmap(int; varstr; varstr)**

The first variation indexes both the row and column by integer values; range is -10M to +100M for the rows and -10K to +100K for the columns. The second variation uses a numeric row index but an alphanumeric column index—i.e. column names in a result set, column headers in spreadsheet, etc.