Specifying input parameters

Options

 

 

 

Table 2-40. RECORD FORMAT parameter options

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

and definitions

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Option

 

Definition

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

type

 

The following types are available for the record format:

 

 

 

 

 

 

BIN (binary)

 

 

 

 

 

 

DEC (decimal)

 

 

 

 

 

 

• PACK (packed with no sign)

 

 

 

 

 

 

• PKSG (packed with sign)

Default

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BIN

 

 

 

 

RECORD LENGTH

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Specifies the length of the longest record.

Syntax RECORD LENGTH = value

Options

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Table 2-41. RECORD LENGTH parameter options and

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

definitions

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Option

 

Definition

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

value

Specifies in bytes the length of the longest logical record.

 

 

 

 

 

The value is an integer from 12 to 12288 for the DP EPS.

Default

 

 

 

 

 

 

Online: 150

 

 

 

 

Offline: 133

 

 

 

RECORD LENGTH

• When you change the LINE DATA parameter to a value

parameter: points

greater than the default value, you must also change the

to note

RECORD LENGTH parameter accordingly. Otherwise, the

 

data is truncated to the length that was specified in the initial

 

JDL.

 

 

 

• You cannot use print position indexing for online processing if you specify a LENGTH greater than 150.

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