Re: How to change the: File level identifier

["Tom Hightower" <tomh@xxxxxxxxx>]

You might try saving the file on system A to a save file, then restore from
that save file to system B.  The file level IDs should match after that.

<jmoreno=ddzMG9X5k4m+S5s7GKOTag@public.gmane.org> wrote in message
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> Hello everyone,
>
> Occasionally I am running into the following situation:
>
> On System A - There is a physical file with a File level identifier
> 1030120085854
> On System B - The same physical file has a File level identifier
> 1030128174521
>
> My intent is to make the File level identifier the same on both systems.
>
> I have a report that verifies the File level identifier of all files
> (among many other things ... )
> on both systems and it is a great tool to verify object discrepancies
>
> The File on Systems A and B are completely identical.
> Same Record format length,
> Same record format name,
> Same Record Format Level ID,
> Same Number and Order of fields,
> Same field names,
> same field data types,
> every field is the same size and type,
> same number of decimal positions for very numeric filed .. etc,
>
> It is my understanding that the File level identifier
> is a thirteen numeric filed that identifies the Object (*file) TimeStamp
> creation.
>
> In this example
> 1030120085854 = Year 2003, Month 01, Day 20, Time 08:58:54
>
> If I use the Save/Restore Options that will resolve the problem.
>
> However my question is .. Is there another way ?
> Does anybody know of an MI program ? API ? SST/DST Service Tool ?
>
> Thanks for your answers and advice.
>
> Jorge Moreno
> Systems Analyst
> Overseas Military Car Sales
> Woodbury, New York
>
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