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Re: Program Described File and SQL

At first it didn't seem like this was working, but now it is. Thanks!

Though, I will probably need to do externally described files in the
short-term future.

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Mike Wills
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On Wed, Jun 15, 2011 at 5:48 PM, CRPence <CRPbottle@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
Given the noted effect from the interactive SQL reporting, seems
probable the field(s) have only\all character data [e.g. USEnglish]?  If
so, then the following might suffice:
  SELECT CAST(FldName AS VARCHAR(32000) CCSID 37) FROM PgmDsc_PF
  /* other choices for varchar vs char and size might be preferred */

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