Four bytes binary to display numeric? Starting-column,4,bi,EDIT=(TTTTTTTS) Maybe be what you are looking for?
Packed date to display numeric? Starting-column,4,PD,EDIT=(TTTTTTT) Maybe what you are looking for? If you want leading zeros use “T” If you want leading zeroes as blanks use “I”. Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 3, 2021, at 9:17 AM, Steve Smith <sasd...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I use a format item of E'9999.999' on the field specified as length 4, type > PD... I'm not sure of the syntax on a typical SORT, as I always use symbol > files, and ICETOOL DISPLAY for this sort of thing. > > sas > >> On Tue, Aug 3, 2021 at 8:27 AM Jack Zukt <jzuk...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Hello All, >> I am trying to build a report of inactive datasets using DCOLLECT for input >> and DFSORT to create the files for each last year referenced. >> For the output files I only want the dataset name; last used date; >> allocated space; used space; storage group name. Now for the tricky part: I >> want the date and space fields translated to characters. On the DCOLLECT >> input records the date is in the 'yyyydddF' format and the space fields are >> 4 byte long signed. I am pretty sure that there is a way to tell DFSORT to >> make that translation but I am having no luck with the manual. >> Any suggestions? >> Thank you for any help that you may give me. >> Regards >> Jack >> >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, >> send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN >> > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN