Re: RPG Cycle

["Nelson C. Smith" <ncsmith@xxxxxxxx>]

Try adding Referential Constraints to those files and the system will show
you the orphans real quick.  No programming required.

----- Original Message -----
From: <fkolmann@revlon.com.au>
> Anyhow recently I had this case,
> Order Header File (Keyed by Order number)
> Order Detail File  (Keyed by Order Number,  Line Number)
> Invoice Detail File (Keyed by Order Number , Line Number)
> I asked a programmer to use Control breaks and MR to find
> mismatched Headers and also mismatches between the Order Lines and Invoice
Lines,
> we had a problem using MR to find orphaned Invoice Detail Lines, we had to
write 2
> programs
> the first using the Header as a primary file, the second used the Detail
as the
> Primary file.
> Perhaps you have a suggestion how we can do this with one program.
>

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