===================================================== -----Original Message----- From: "Jim McAlpine" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: 8/11/2006 8:40 AM To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> Subject: Re: Merging datasets wtih different DCBs
I'm surprised that ICEGENER didn't work especially if the output file is defined as VB but I've tried it also and got - IEC034I INCONSISTENT RECORD FORMATS V AND F, SYSUT1+1 In which case I suppose you'll have to convert the two FB files to VB first. Jim McAlpine On 8/11/06, Perryman, Brian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi folks > > An ex-colleague (who doesn't have access to this list) emailed me to say > that he wants to merge three datasets into one larger one. All are PS files > with character data in, but two are FB (don't know LRECL) and one is VB > (again, I don't know the LRECL but it's the longest of the three). > > My instant thought was "Yep, easy. Used to do this all the time!".. But I > can't find how I used to do it! I've tried ICEGENER and DFSORT/SORT and > DFSORT/MERGE so far.. I'm sure I'm missing the wood for the trees.. > > Anyone know a quick and easy way? > > Cheers > > Brian ===================================================== I dimly recall that there is a way to do this with IEBDG, but I cannot remember the details. Jeffrey D. Smith Farsight Systems Corporation 24 BURLINGTON DR LONGMONT, CO 80501 303-774-9381 direct 303-709-8153 cell 303-484-6170 fax ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html

