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elmister

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PostPosted: Tue Mar 07, 2006 3:53 pm
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Hi, i need convert a flat file on variable flat. How i could do it?.
Thanks
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superk

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PostPosted: Tue Mar 07, 2006 4:17 pm
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I don't understand the question.
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elmister

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PostPosted: Tue Mar 07, 2006 4:27 pm
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The question is:
I have this file
itx0.bat1his2.db2flat.txtdt010.d037v00 which organization is PS and Record format is VB.
I want create a copy of this file but the copy should have FB record format instead of VB.
How i could do this?

I hope that my explanation be more clear.
Thanks a lot.
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PostPosted: Tue Mar 07, 2006 4:30 pm
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See the section titled "VB to FB conversion" in the Smart DFSORT Tricks manual.
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elmister

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PostPosted: Tue Mar 07, 2006 4:40 pm
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SORRY, is the oppossite:

I have a file with FB record and i want to convert to VB.

Thanks a lot.
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Frank Yaeger

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PostPosted: Tue Mar 07, 2006 9:20 pm
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See the following Smart DFSORT Tricks:

FB to VB:

www.ibm.com/servers/storage/support/software/sort/mvs/tricks/srtmst03.html#t09

VB to FB:

www.ibm.com/servers/storage/support/software/sort/mvs/tricks/srtmst01.html#t11
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