RE: I know this must be a stupid question - updating a record

Amy, I have NO idea.  This looks perfectly fine.  Changing the file to
READ_WRITE shouldn't affect anything that I can think of.

Anybody else have any ideas?

Joe


> -----Original Message-----
> From: AAnuszewski@hammer.net
>
> OK.  Sorry for the vagueness.  Here's the problem.
>
> This code correctly prints out the value for VEOE if I open it as
> READ_ONLY.  If
> I run the same routine but open the file as READ_WRITE, no record
> is found.  No
> exceptions occur, but the routine never enters the if (record !=
> null) clause.
>
>                              VendFile.open(AS400File.READ_ONLY, 0,
> AS400File.COMMIT_LOCK_LEVEL_NONE);
>                    Object[] keyObj = new Object[]{new
> String(transVendorNumber2
>                               Record record =
> VendFile.read(keyObj,com.ibm.as400.access.KeyedFile.KEY_LE);
>           if (record != null) {
>                // The vendor exists.  Get the VEOE for the Vendor
> and increment
> it.
>                BigDecimal openEncumber =
> (BigDecimal)record.getField("VEOE");
>
> The permissions on the file are set so that my group as *all, and
> public has
> *change.