BINARY is equivalent to COMP.  COMP-3 would be packed decimal.  The parm
length is half word binary.

Thanks
  Craig

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Craig,

The hex "40C" makes me think you have the length field incorrectly coded.
Should it be a COMP-3 field instead of a BINARY field?

Lizette Koehler

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