On Thu, Aug 21, 2014 at 9:37 AM, Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.) < [email protected]> wrote:
> In <[email protected]>, on 08/20/2014 > at 09:34 AM, TonyIcloud-OPERA <[email protected]> said: > > >I have a dataset that contains records with a field, by which I need > >to create a separate dataset that would contain all occurrences of > >that field. > > ITYM a separate file for each value in that field. If I were doing > this, I'd sort on the field and have an output exit that allocated and > opened the dataset for each value, closed and freed it on a control > break and told the sort not to create any output. > You could even do that in, *gasp*, COBOL with an OUTPUT PROCEDURE IS phrase. > > -- > Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz, SysProg and JOAT > -- There is nothing more pleasant than traveling and meeting new people! Genghis Khan Maranatha! <>< John McKown ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
