Re: TEXT file doubt

Paul
I have done my research before I post it , that IBM
links were not opening for me here ,what to do?
 production support  projects are nt giving enough
room to learn, Sorry if this post is not subjected to
post.Dont know what to say!


--- pnelson@xxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> I don't want to ignite a war here, but with all due
> respect, the types of 
> questions Murali posts here are pretty elementary.
> Murali needs to get 
> some training at COMMON, at a tech conference, at
> his local community 
> college. He also needs to learn how to use Google. I
> Googled on FMTDTA and 
> got links to the answer he needs on the first page.
> 
> OK, I got that off my chest.
> 
> Paul Nelson
> Arbor Solutions, Inc.
> 708-670-6978  Cell
> pnelson@xxxxxxxxxx
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Vern Hamberg <vhamberg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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> 02/24/2004 08:57 AM
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> 
> Well, this question makes me want to rant - against
> IBM. In looking for 
> the 
> Sort user's Guide, I see that there is not any
> reference to PDM in the 
> main 
> InfoCenter site for V5R2. Are you kidding, IBM? If
> you search on FMTDTA, 
> all you get are references to distributed data
> management.
> 
> At any rate, what you want is the Sort user's Guide
> (Who would know who's 
> not been around this machine very long? - Oy!) to
> get to it (the link is 
> below) means going to InfoCenter, to iSeries
> supplemental manuals. This 
> takes you to a different window. There you need to
> go to the V5R1 PDFs 
> link, where you can find the Sort manual, as well as
> the PDM guide.
> 
> The link is 
>
<http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/iseries/v5r1/ic2924/books/c0918260.pdf>.
> I 
> think you'd be best served by digging through that,
> as you have done with 
> other stuff. I can't help, as I've never actually
> used FMTDTA.
> 
> What's really stupid, in my mind, is that the
> Application Development 
> Manager manuals are still directly available in
> InfoCenter - and these 
> have 
> been officially terminated, right?
> 
> Egad!
> 
> HTH
> 
> Vern
> 
> At 05:20 AM 2/24/2004 -0800, you wrote:
> >Good Morning friends,
> >
> >I have the following command in my CL
> >
> >FMTDTA     INFILE((&FLIB/YCP05305)) +
> >
> >              OUTFILE(&FLIB/YWKCP53T) +
> >
> >              SRCFILE(YGSC/QDDSSRC)
> SRCMBR(YCP05310S) +
> >              OPTION(*NOPRT)
> >
> >
> >I know that some sorting is going on the infile
> >YCP05305  and producing the outfile YWKCP53T
> >based on the selection criteria written in the text
> >file YCP05310S.
> >when i saw this text file YCP05310S, i could see
> >following
> >  HSORTR    24A        3X  83 N N
> >  I
> >  FNC  10  17                       ACCOUNT
> >  FNC   4   5                       EXCH
> >  FNC   2   3                       FC
> >  FNC  25  26                       YEAR
> >  FNC  23  24                       MONTH
> >  FNC  58  58                       P/C
> >  FNC  39  43                       STRIKE
> >  FNC  76  77                       PROMPT DAY
> >  FDC   1  83
> >Can anyone let me know how the selection criteria
> is
> >happening here in the above text file(what is this
> >code doing), I could not understand. Also I have
> seen
> >some folks suggesting some time back some manual on
> >this textfiles to read.
> >I request you post it again  , Thanks so much for
> your
> >help! If more info is required plz ask me.
> 
> 
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