Re: Trigger pgm to increment seq# in file

Rob,

It may depend, also, on a country’s particular legislation.

In my country (Venezuela) invoice numbers must be consecutive. Gaps
between invoice numbers​ are not allowed.

Regards,
Luis


Sent from my Moto G phone. Please excuse my brevity.


On May 8, 2017 14:02, "Rob Berendt" <rob@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

Ok. I may disagree with this, but I can accept that answer.


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From: "D*B" <dieter.bender@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "RPG programming on the IBM i / System i" <rpg400-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: 05/08/2017 01:05 PM
Subject: Re: Trigger pgm to increment seq# in file
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<Rob>
Why is it considered extremely bad to have missing sequence numbers? I
</Rob>

... it's neither bad nor good - it might be a requirement by an external
auditor.

D*B

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