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Hello Bobby,

You wrote:
>Is it possible to modify a UIM panel group object so that you can enter a
>character value in the option field.  Currently there is no way to do
>this (that I know off).  I want to be able to enter a 2 character value
>in a UIM list panel option fields and have a RPG program retrieve the
>value and preform some action.

You can do this but you will loose much of the benefit of UIM.

You can no longer use an ACTION type field for options.  You would simply
define a 2-byte character field and handle the options in your own code.
That also means you cannot specify ACTOR=UIM for the list.

Regards,
Simon Coulter.
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