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Difference Between 77-level and 01 Level

 
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raja_sekhar007

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PostPosted: Wed May 18, 2005 9:48 am    Post subject: Difference Between 77-level and 01 Level
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Hi,

I Have Query on delcaration Elemntary Variable and Group Varable.

I want declare elementary Variable, Which Level number should I Use? and why? I know that elementary variables will be declared in 77-level number. What happens if I declare it in the 01 level?

Could you please help me out?

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Rajasekhar[/quote]
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mmwife

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PostPosted: Thu May 19, 2005 5:54 am    Post subject:
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Hi Raja,

You can define an 01 as an elem item by providing a PIC for it. 77s have fallen out of favor. Don't know why.
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