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1-Do the READC to find the changed subfile record.  
2-Get the subfile record's RRN.  
3-Use the unique key/number in the subfile record that you put there so you 
could chain to the database.  
4-Chain to  the database.  
5-Use the subfile's RRN and chain to it again to refesh the fields with the 
subfile's values.  
6-Do your update/add to the database.
7-repeat until done.


In <D4A78CF2DA7DD2119BF1006094570A473BE8B7@masblrexc01.INDIA.MASTECH.COM>, on 
02/11/99 
   at 11:04 PM, Uttam H Naidu <UTTAMHN@india.mastech.com> said:

>Hi
>       I have both Database file and Subfile record fields having the same
>names.  So to update after READC I have to move it to fields of same type
>defined by my program.  I have tried using RTNDTA on the Subfile control
>record format but it does not work and on Subfile data record format it
>gives compilation error.

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