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Hi!

With the SST keyword, it seems impossible to specify the data type of the
fields. These fields are hexadecimal or alphanumeric. No numeric fields can
be declared using SST...

Charles


"Francis Lapeyre" <flapeyre@xxxxxxxxxxx> a écrit
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> I would create the physical unkeyed, with the first byte as the code, and
> one long field for data, and have select/omit logicals that do a substring
> over the field in the physical. I've done this before, but our system is
> down due to Katrina and I can't post it, but here is an idea:
>
> A     S     CODE        COMP(EQ 'A')
> A     O                 ALL
>
> Do the same for 'C' in a different logical. In each logical, you define
the
> fields using the SST keyword.
>
>
http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/iseries/v5r1/ic2924/index.htm?info/rzakb/rzakb
> mst38.htm
>
http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/iseries/v5r1/ic2924/index.htm?info/rzakb/rzakb
> mst71.htm
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: rpg400-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx
[mailto:rpg400-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx]
> On Behalf Of Charles St-Laurent
> Sent: Thursday, September 8, 2005 10:59 AM
> To: rpg400-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Different definitions for the same record format
>
> Hi!
>
> I want to convert a S/36 file to a file with a DDS. The problem is: for
the
> same record format, there is 3 different way to define the fields,
depending
> on the record identification code. Is there any way to create a physical
> file that wil contain the 3 different ways to define the fields for the
same
> record format? If the record ientification is, for example, A, I want the
> record format to be defined like this:
>
> 1         1 Code
> 2       31 Name
> 32    362MNT
>
> but if the record identification code is C, I want the record format to be
> defined like that:
>
> 1         1 Code
> 2       100JulDat
> 11     180RegDat
>
> Any example of a DDS file allowing to do that?
>
> Charles St-Laurent
>
>
>
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