Re: Omit/select in a logical file's dds

At 01:33 02/14/1999 -0500, Booth Martin wrote:
>But if I add in two Omit statements I can't get a successful chain, and 
>setting lower limits sets the file at the lowest key in the file, not the 
>lowest key that meets the criteria of the setll.  The Omit statements omit 
>the record if two other fields do not compare to the values in the dds.

Try copying the logical to a temporary file:
  CPYF LGLFILE MYLIB/TMPPF CRTFILE(*YES)

Then DSPPFM MYLIB/TMPPF and see what's in there. This is the data that your
program is working with. I'd wager an inconsequential sum that the
temporary file is empty.
Pete Hall
pbhall@execpc.com
http://www.execpc.com/~pbhall
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