And tell us which SORT product you are using: SYNCSORT, DFSORT, etc? Lizette
-----Original Message----- >From: Lizette Koehler <stars...@mindspring.com> >Sent: Feb 9, 2016 1:17 PM >To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU >Subject: Re: Sort Error > >It might help to show the input line and then what you expect the output line >to look like. > >Lizette > > > >-----Original Message----- >>From: Ron Thomas <ron5...@gmail.com> >>Sent: Feb 9, 2016 11:51 AM >>To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU >>Subject: Sort Error >> >>Hi. >> >>I am getting a sort error when i am updating by multiplying by -1. I need to >>change the zoned decimal in position 39 which is of 11 bytes to a negative >>value . The file is 80 byte long. Can some one let me know where the issue is >>? >> >>SORT FIELDS=COPY >>OUTREC FIELDS=(1,38,(39,11,ZD,MUL,-1,LENGTH=11),50,31) >> >>The below is the message i am getting >> * >>WER268A OUTREC STATEMENT : SYNTAX ERROR >> >>Regards >>Ron T >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
