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You can use the PREFIX keyword on the externally defined data structure to make those field names unique. Kevin Monahan Sr Programmer/Analyst JL Hammett Co 781-848-1000 x1114 www.hammett.com > -----Original Message----- > From: rpg400-l-admin@midrange.com [mailto:rpg400-l-admin@midrange.com]On > Behalf Of Chandra Krothapalli > Sent: Monday, April 01, 2002 5:48 AM > To: rpg400-l@midrange.com > Cc: rkrothapalli@hotmail.com > Subject: External Data structure > > > Hi, > > I am writing a new program, from this program I need to pass all > the fields in a file to called program. I thought, I can do this > by defining the file as Externally described data structure, but > 50% of the fields in this file are also defined in another data > structure. I can't rename the fields as Called program updates > some of the fields in the data structure. I want to avoid the > pain of moving each & every field of file to work field and Work > field to File field. I have 600+ fields in the file. > > Any thoughts.... Thanks in advance > > Chandra.
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