Re: Jon Paris article 'Old Stuff, New Ways: Avoiding Record Locks'

[Jon Paris <jon.paris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

My best guess at this time Bob is that you’re missing the PTF that enables *ALL usage.

You don’t say what release you are on so I’ll just link you too the RPG Cafe page that lists them: http://ibm.biz/rpg_full_alias_and_easier_ds_io


Jon Paris

www.partner400.com
www.SystemiDeveloper.com

On Apr 21, 2015, at 3:45 PM, Bob Cagle <bcagle@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I'm trying to use the technique described in this article: http://www.itjungle.com/fhg/fhg030315-story01.html
>
> I'm running into a compile error where I'm reading the file into the data-structure.
>
> Here's the pertinent code (file and filed names simplified, no, this is not my official naming convention!):
>
>
> dcl-f InputFile usage(*update:*output) keyed;
>
> dcl-f DisplayFile workstn indds(dsInd);
>
> dcl-ds dsInput likrec(InputRecord:*all) dim(2);
>
> dcl-ds dsDisplay likerec(Screen:*all);
>
> chain(N) dsDisplay.InputField InputFile dsInput(1);
> IF %Found(InputFile);
>  eval-corr dsDisplay = dsFile(1);
> ENDIF;
>
>
> On the CHAIN statement, I'm getting compile error RNF7595 - 'The result data structure DSINPUT does not include a subfield in position 1 for record format INPUTRECORD.'
>
> I've looked and looked, compared my code to the example code in the article, and can't see the problem.  What am I missing?
>
> Thanks
>
> Bob Cagle
> IT Manager
> Lynk, Inc.
>
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