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babu_hi

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PostPosted: Tue Apr 18, 2006 10:27 am
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I want to create a input file with comp-3 item and need to give the input value to comp-3 item.
For example comp-3 is s9(2)v99.i want to give input for comp-3 as -20.
how to can i give the value to comp-3?
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killms

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PostPosted: Tue Apr 18, 2006 1:09 pm
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just:
move -20 to item.



correct me if i make a mistake.
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babu_hi

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PostPosted: Tue Apr 18, 2006 4:01 pm
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I have been getting SOC7 abend, if i move -20 to comp-3 item?
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DavidatK

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PostPosted: Tue Apr 18, 2006 7:20 pm
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babu_hi,

killms is correct, there must be something else you are doing. Please provide exact Working Storage description and Procedure description. We can help.

Dave
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r2k1984

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PostPosted: Thu Apr 20, 2006 4:49 pm
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hai
there is a rule that u cant specify both the comp variable and the comp3 variable at a time . fo thi s kind of situations we have to pass the variable after the decalrations

77 a pic 9(2)v99 comp-3.
move to a.
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