RE: Style description 17 characters....

["Fred Mitchell" <fred@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Is it because the item description (PDES35) is made up of style/colour/size
descriptions??

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Fred Mitchell
Concise Consulting Ltd.
Newcastle upon Tyne, England

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-jbausers-l@midrange.com
> [mailto:owner-jbausers-l@midrange.com]On Behalf Of Rob Rogerson
> Sent: 17 September 1999 04:49
> To: Paul Hardy; JBAUSERS-L@midrange. com
> Subject: Style description 17 characters....
>
>
> In style 3.5.1, the description field APP25/DSTL25 (Style description) is
> only 17 characters.  In contrast the item description in the parts master
> file (INP35/PDES35 Item description) is 36 characters long.
>
> I am having a hard time trying figure out why these fields vary so much in
> length.  The response I've heard is 'that was the way it was
> written'.  (So
> much for consistency).
>
> Any comments or past experience would be appreciated.
>
> Regards,
>
> Robert A. Rogerson
>
> I.S. Software Ltd.
> Bringing Software and Information to Business
> Phone:        905-507-1089
> Fax:  905-507-9351
> Email:        rogerson@interlog.com
>
>
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