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  3. January 2004

RE: Load a record into a data structure for DEBUGGING purposes.

<P>&nbsp;Ok try this. I know this works because I use this method all the 
time.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Create a ds with the same fields as your file. 
</P><P>This will ensure the data is kept in contiguous memory</P><P><FONT 
FACE="Courier">D MPSDs &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; e ds &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 
&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 
&nbsp;extname(MPSSum)</FONT></P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>then for your arrays use 
pointers to overlay the fields in the data structure</P><P>D mpsch &nbsp; 
&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; s &nbsp; 
&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 
&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; like(mpsch1) dim(12) 
based(schPtr)</P><P>D schPtr &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 
&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; s &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 
&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; * &nbsp; &nbsp; 
&nbsp; inz(%addr(mpsch1))</P><P>to replace this:</P><P><FONT 
FACE="Courier">&gt;D ScheduleDS &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;ds &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 
&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;inz<BR>&gt;D mpsch1 &nbsp; &nbsp; 
&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;1 &nbsp; &nbsp; 11 
&nbsp;2<BR>&gt;D mpsch2 &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 
12 &nbsp; &nbsp; 22 &nbsp;2<BR>&gt;D mpsch3 &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 
&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 23 &nbsp; &nbsp; 33 &nbsp;2<BR>&gt;D mpsch4 &nbsp; &nbsp; 
&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 34 &nbsp; &nbsp; 44 &nbsp;2<BR>&gt;D 
mpsch5 &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 45 &nbsp; &nbsp; 
55 &nbsp;2<BR>&gt;D mpsch6 &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 
&nbsp; 56 &nbsp; &nbsp; 66 &nbsp;2<BR>&gt;D mpsch7 &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 
&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 67 &nbsp; &nbsp; 77 &nbsp;2<BR>&gt;D mpsch8 &nbsp; 
&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 78 &nbsp; &nbsp; 88 
&nbsp;2<BR>&gt;D mpsch9 &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 
89 &nbsp; &nbsp; 99 &nbsp;2<BR>&gt;D mpsch10 &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 
&nbsp; &nbsp; 100 &nbsp; &nbsp;110 &nbsp;2<BR>&gt;D mpsch11 &nbsp; &nbsp; 
&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 111 &nbsp; &nbsp;121 &nbsp;2<BR>&gt;D 
mpsch12 &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 122 &nbsp; &nbsp;132 
&nbsp;2<BR>&gt;D mpsch &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 
&nbsp; 1 &nbsp; &nbsp;132 &nbsp;2 dim(12)</FONT><BR><BR><FONT 
SIZE=2><B>&quot;Carel Teijgeler&quot; 
&lt;coteijgeler@xxxxxxxxx&gt;</B></FONT><BR><FONT SIZE=2>Sent by: 
rpg400-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx</FONT><BR><FONT SIZE=2>01/31/2004 12:04 AM 
CET</FONT><BR><FONT SIZE=2>Please respond to RPG programming on the AS400 / 
iSeries</FONT><BR><BR> <FONT SIZE=2>To:</FONT> <FONT 
SIZE=2>rpg400-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx</FONT><BR> <FONT SIZE=2>cc:</FONT> <BR> <FONT 
SIZE=2>bcc:</FONT> <BR> <FONT SIZE=2>Subject:</FONT> <FONT SIZE=2>RE: Load a 
record into a data structure for DEBUGGING purposes.</FONT><BR> 
<BR><BR></P><P><FONT FACE="Monospace,Courier">Peter,<BR></FONT><BR><FONT 
FACE="Monospace,Courier">you can rename the sufields in MPSDs with 
EXTFLD.something like:<BR></FONT><BR><FONT FACE="Monospace,Courier">&gt;D MPSDs 
&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; e ds &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 
&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;extname(MPSSum)<BR>&gt;D mpsch1a &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; e 
&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 
extfld(mpsch1)<BR></FONT><BR><FONT FACE="Monospace,Courier">Regards,<BR>Carel 
Teijgeler<BR></FONT><BR><FONT FACE="Monospace,Courier">*********** REPLY 
SEPARATOR &nbsp;***********<BR></FONT><BR><FONT FACE="Monospace,Courier">On 
30-1-04 at 10:21 Peter Vidal wrote:<BR></FONT><BR><FONT 
FACE="Monospace,Courier">&gt;&quot;...could you just not use the fields in 
other data structures? &nbsp;Give a couple<BR>&gt;of samples of these other 
data structures.&quot;<BR>&gt;<BR>&gt;Yes, I need them there to be able to 
effectively process the data. &nbsp;Here are<BR>&gt;more details of the 
program:<BR>&gt;<BR>&gt;FMPSSum &nbsp; &nbsp;uf a e &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 
&nbsp; k disk<BR>&gt;.<BR>&gt;D MPSDs &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; e ds &nbsp; 
&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;extname(MPSSum) 
Prefix(#)<BR>&gt;.<BR>&gt; * &nbsp;Schedule Data Structure<BR>&gt;D ScheduleDS 
&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;ds &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 
&nbsp;inz<BR>&gt;D mpsch1 &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 
&nbsp; &nbsp;1 &nbsp; &nbsp; 11 &nbsp;2<BR>&gt;D mpsch2 &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 
&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 12 &nbsp; &nbsp; 22 &nbsp;2<BR>&gt;D mpsch3 
&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 23 &nbsp; &nbsp; 33 
&nbsp;2<BR>&gt;D mpsch4 &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 
34 &nbsp; &nbsp; 44 &nbsp;2<BR>&gt;D mpsch5 &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 
&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 45 &nbsp; &nbsp; 55 &nbsp;2<BR>&gt;D mpsch6 &nbsp; &nbsp; 
&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 56 &nbsp; &nbsp; 66 &nbsp;2<BR>&gt;D 
mpsch7 &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 67 &nbsp; &nbsp; 
77 &nbsp;2<BR>&gt;D mpsch8 &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 
&nbsp; 78 &nbsp; &nbsp; 88 &nbsp;2<BR>&gt;D mpsch9 &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 
&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 89 &nbsp; &nbsp; 99 &nbsp;2<BR>&gt;D mpsch10 &nbsp; 
&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 100 &nbsp; &nbsp;110 &nbsp;2<BR>&gt;D 
mpsch11 &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 111 &nbsp; &nbsp;121 
&nbsp;2<BR>&gt;D mpsch12 &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 122 
&nbsp; &nbsp;132 &nbsp;2<BR>&gt;D mpsch &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 
&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 1 &nbsp; &nbsp;132 &nbsp;2 
dim(12)<BR>&gt;<BR>&gt;If I do not rename the MPSDS to have a PREFIX(let's say 
&quot;#&quot;), then it will say<BR>&gt;that MPSCH1,MPSCH2,MPSCH3, etc. are 
already defined:<BR>&gt;<BR>&gt;*RNF3315 20 a &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;009300 
&nbsp;The Name entry is already defined on a<BR>&gt;Definition<BR>&gt; &nbsp; 
&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 
&nbsp; Specification; defaults to blanks.<BR></FONT><BR><BR><BR><FONT 
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