Re: cpyfrmimpf null dilemma ?

["Peter Dow" <maillist@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi Tim,

I don't know when it became available, but on V5R1's CPYFRMIMPF there's a
RPLNULLVAL parameter (press F4 to prompt, then F9 to see all parameters).
Change that to *YES and you should be good to go.

hth,
Peter Dow
Dow Software Services, Inc.
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Tim Truax" <truax@telerama.com>
Sent: Wednesday, January 22, 2003 1:55 PM
Subject: cpyfrmimpf null dilemma ?


> Hey all,
> Trying to copy a very attractive and massive file that I got from a UNIX
box
> to my AS400.
> However this "very attractive" file has the dreaded "nulls" disease.
> Them voids between the commas are killing this!
>
> Meaning
> ,,data,,data,,0,1
> ,data,,data,2,,3
>
> What shall I do to get this file to happily travel the "cpyfrmimpf" route
to
> my matching AS400 database file ??
> Now the "cpyfrmimpf" is griping about the "nulls" ...any suggestions from
> you smart individuals is greatly appreciated ???