# MX\_GETCISAM

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**xcall MIAMEX, MX\_GETCISAM, fspec, version, serial**

MX\_GETCISAM (MIAMEX 34) returns the version number and serial number of the ISAM or ODBC library associated with the specified _fspec_. _version_ and _serial_ should be mapped as strings of 33+ bytes. It is mainly used within ISMUTL. 

ISAM-A support requires an add-on license to A-Shell. If not licensed, the _serial_ string will be returned as "<not licensed>".