RE: Import taking over 24 hours

["Douglas W. Palme" <dpalme@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

No, that's what I am trying to get or at the least, the file layout so we 
can extract the data directly.....

On Mon, 9 May 2005 11:50:48 -0500, Bob Cozzi wrote
> Do you have the COBOL source? You could simply "read" it and create 
> your own RPG IV "D" specs from it.
> 
> -Bob Cozzi
> www.RPGxTools.com
> If everything is under control, you are going too slow.
> - Mario Andretti
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: rpg400-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:rpg400-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx]
> On Behalf Of Douglas W. Palme
> Sent: Monday, May 09, 2005 11:06 AM
> To: RPG programming on the AS400 / iSeries
> Subject: RE: Import taking over 24 hours
> 
> Part of the problem is the files are a cobol stream file and we do 
> not have the file layout, the vendor that wrote that program is 
> unwilling to provide us with that information....I am trying to 
> negotiate a deal with them for the info, but so far they have 
> claimed its proprietary.
> 
> On Mon, 9 May 2005 11:15:16 -0400, Jon Paris wrote
> > Why not access the RS/6000's file system through the IFS route and 
process
> > the flat files directly with an RPG program?  Why waste time going 
through
> > tab delimited etc?
> > 
> > Jon Paris
> > Partner400
> > 
> > www.Partner400.com
> > www.RPGWorld.com
> > 
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