Re:

If the field is a variable length field. you must use the *VARCHAR keyword when
compiling the program, or you will have the problem you described.
Bob Larkin

Wendy Chandler wrote:

> We have a reoccuring problem. We use RPG/400 on V3R2.  We've been coding RPG
> for > 10 years....
>
> Using interactive debug, we see fields being populated properly. We break at
> the write (to a physical file) and one of the fields is blank.  Nowhere in
> the code is this field being updated between the population and the write.
>
> Any suggestions ??
>
> Thanks,
> wendy
>
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