Hello Kolusu,

Thank you for your input. I dropped the RECFM=FB approach and insrted a RDW
at the beggining of the work record and it worked fine.
Best regards,
JAck

On Wed, 11 Oct 2023 at 20:06, Sri h Kolusu <[email protected]> wrote:

> >> I was trying to use JNF1CNTL and JNF2CNTL to build the input files for
> the JOINKEYS from the two initial files but due to the different formats I
> have not been able to do it
>
> Jack,
>
> DFSORT Joinkeys is quite capable of comparing a FB format file with VB
> format file, you really do not need to do anything special.   Just provide
> the positions of the keys based on the RECFM ( for VB make sure you add +4
> to the actual position to account for the RDW)  Unless you ran into an
> issue, you don't even need JNF1 and JNF2. Can you show me the error/issue
> you are having?
>
>
> Thanks,
> Kolusu
>
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