> I have tried JOIN UNPAIRED,F1, but I still end up with many more records than 
> there are on my F1 file (103,630/63,026) Regards Jack

Jack,

An educated guess is that you have duplicates on the key in file 2 and this 
would end up as cartesian join.

You can eliminate the duplicates on file2 before the join

//JNF2CNTL  DD *
  SUM FIELDS=NONE
//*

Thanks,
Kolusu


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