RE: Problem with two Pfiles in a logical ?

[Scott Mildenberger <Smildenber@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Problem 1) can be solved with renaming the format, then use the filename for
reading the file.  Don't know about 2) but suspect that it is because they
don't support multi-format files.

Scott Mildenberger

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bankston, Jeff [SMTP:Jeff.Bankston@mail.directins.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, November 07, 2000 10:19 AM
> To:   midrange-l@midrange.com
> Subject:      Problem with two Pfiles in a logical ?
> 
> I'm having a problem with a logical file created over two physical files.
> We've archived old records from a production file into a different library
> and removed them from production.  Now I need to combine the records from
> both files back into a single file for special monthly processing.  I
> built a logical file and named both files on the PFILE keyword.
> 
> A          R ALRTCAR                   PFILE(SISDTA250/ALRTCA + 
> A                                             SISDTAARCT/ALRTCA) 
> A          K CAREFN    R                                        
> A          K CAUNIT     R                                        
> A          K CASSEQ    R                                          
> 
> 
> Two problems. 
> 1) We I run a RPG-ILE program using the new logical the program blows with
> an error stating that the record format was used more than once.
> 
> 2) The logical file is not visible when trying to connect with ODBC from
> M$ Access nor is it visible from inside Operations Navigator either.
> 
>   
> 
> Thanks, 
> Jeff Bankston 
> 
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