On 21 Oct 2015 15:57:42 -0700, in bit.listserv.ibm-main you wrote:
>Message states:
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>WER235A {ddname} {INREC,OUTREC} RDW NOT INCLUDED
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>EXPLANATION: The ddname will be SORTOUT, SORTOFxx, SORTOFx or the
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>ddname provided by an OUTFIL FNAMES parameter. Four bytes must be
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>provided for the RDW of the variable length output record in
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>the FIELDS parameter of the INREC, OUTREC or OUTFIL OUTREC
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>specification. These bytes must appear at the beginning of the record and
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>must not be edited.
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Why can't COBOL record descriptions be used like they could in
SYNCSORT for HP-UX in 2002?
Clark Morris
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>Lizette
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>-----Original Message-----
>>From: "Farley, Peter x23353" <[email protected]>
>>Sent: Oct 21, 2015 2:28 PM
>>To: [email protected]
>>Subject: Syncsort question: Why do I get error RDW NOT INCLUDED?
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>>I am trying to set up a Syncsort OUTREC to overlay certain fields in VB
>>records. This is the OUTREC I have:
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>>OUTREC IFTHEN(WHEN=(0032,1,CH,EQ,C'1'),
>> OVERLAY=(1,4,
>> 32:32,2,C'7X',
>> 358:358,2,C'F#',
>> 366:366,1,C'C')),
>> IFTHEN(WHEN=NONE,
>> BUILD=(1,4,5:5))
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>>I get these Syncsort messages:
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>>WER276B SYSDIAG= 1680787, 4697249, 4697249, 4893065
>>WER164B 1,028K BYTES OF VIRTUAL STORAGE AVAILABLE, MAX REQUESTED,
>>WER164B 156K BYTES RESERVE REQUESTED, 1,000K BYTES USED
>>WER146B 24K BYTES OF EMERGENCY SPACE ALLOCATED
>>WER108I SORTIN : RECFM=VB ; LRECL= 8004; BLKSIZE= 27998
>>WER073I SORTIN : DSNAME=HLQ.INPUT.FILE
>>WER235A OUTREC RDW NOT INCLUDED
>>WER211B SYNCSMF CALLED BY SYNCSORT; RC=0000
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>>I think I am including the RDW in each of the IFWHEN phrases (1,4). Can
>>anyone tell me what I am doing wrong here?
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>>TIA for any help you can provide.
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>>Peter
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