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I think what you are looking for is a UNION.

Select part1 as part, co1 as co, div1 as div, qty1 as qty
>From myfile
UNION ALL
Select part2 as part, co2 as co, div2 as div, qty2 as qty
>From myfile
UNION ALL
Select part3 as part, co3 as co, div3 as div, qty3 as qty
>From myfile

Order by part

HTH,

Charles Wilt
--
iSeries Systems Administrator / Developer
Mitsubishi Electric Automotive America
ph: 513-573-4343
fax: 513-398-1121
  

> -----Original Message-----
> From: rpg400-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx 
> [mailto:rpg400-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of 
> steema@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Sent: Wednesday, May 17, 2006 12:00 PM
> To: RPG400-L@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Use SQL instead of RPG?
> 
> HI I have another case here where I think SQL would be put to 
> better use.
> Instead of building a work file in the RPG program.
> 
> There are inventory records, specifically Repair records. The system
> allows for one customer to have up to 5 items in repair.
> 
> Now they want to see all of the items in repair, by model 
> number, sorted.
> 
> It is possible to have the same model number per record. call 
> it part1,
> part2, etc. it's really model number.
> 
> The layout of the record is:
> 
> PART #1  CO  DIV  QTY 1   PART #2 Part#3 etc..
> PH15R    1            1   PH5CW
> PH15R    1            1
> PH15R    1            1
> PH15R    1            1   PH5CW
> PH15R    1            1   PH5CW
> 
> in this case, I want the PH5CW models to follow the PH15R.
> 
> My thought is to build another work file that would then be 
> sorted. This
> would be the second work file and RPG. So I was hoping perhaps this
> could all be done in one SQL? The ultimate purpose is to then 
> show all the
> model number by total in a subfile.
> 
> Thanks,
> Steve
> 
> 
> 
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