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' ' is not found in your string, so n is zero. so, you are blowing up on %subst(NW_sascnt:1:n-1), which is translated to: %subst(NW_sascnt:1:-1) which is obviously illegal. Change to something like ' ' scan NW_sascnt n If n > 0 Eval nwcs_nm_f = %subst(NW_sascnt:1:n-1) Eval nwcs_nm_l = %subst(NW_sascnt:n+1) Else *** Error here, ' ' not found, or ignore or whatever makes sence to your code *** EndIf Regards, Jim Langston a b wrote: > This might sound a bit elementary, but I'm desperately > seeking help... I have an triggered application that > continues to blow up with the following error: > > Message . . . . : Length or start position is out of > range for the string operation > Cause . . . . . : One of the following has occurred > in RPG procedure TRG_APGM in program BLAHLIB/TRG_APGM > at statement 382: > -A numeric length or start position is less than 1 or > too large for the string operation. > -The search-argument parameter of the %SCAN built-in > function has zero length or is longer than the > source-string parameter. > -The maximum-length parameter of the %STR built-in > function is not a value > between 1 and 32767. > > This is what my code looks like... > if contact name /customer name is company name > > IF NW_sascnt <> *Blanks > ' ' scan NW_sascnt n > Eval nwcs_nm_f = %subst(NW_sascnt:1:n-1) > Eval nwcs_nm_l = %subst(NW_sascnt:n+1) > > Any help would greatly be appreciate. > > Thanks > AB > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Kick off your party with Yahoo! Invites. > http://invites.yahoo.com/ > +--- > | This is the RPG/400 Mailing List! > | To submit a new message, send your mail to RPG400-L@midrange.com. > | To subscribe to this list send email to RPG400-L-SUB@midrange.com. > | To unsubscribe from this list send email to RPG400-L-UNSUB@midrange.com. > | Questions should be directed to the list owner/operator: david@midrange.com > +--- +--- | This is the RPG/400 Mailing List! | To submit a new message, send your mail to RPG400-L@midrange.com. | To subscribe to this list send email to RPG400-L-SUB@midrange.com. | To unsubscribe from this list send email to RPG400-L-UNSUB@midrange.com. | Questions should be directed to the list owner/operator: david@midrange.com +---
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