Massimo Biancucci,

Unfortunately DFSORT does not relative positioning in the control cards. 
However depending on the number of unique offsets you can generate the 
dynamic parse control cards. Let me know if you are interested in that.

Thanks,
Kolusu

IBM Mainframe Discussion List <[email protected]> wrote on 
06/27/2017 05:29:28 AM:

> From: Massimo Biancucci <[email protected]>
> To: [email protected]
> Date: 06/27/2017 05:29 AM
> Subject: Sort tool parsing (SMF generally).
> Sent by: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <[email protected]>
> 
> I'm wondering if there's any possibility to instruct sort to parse 
variable
> position field where variable means relative position is inside the 
record
> itself.
> 
> For instance, SMF30 contains Performance Section at offset (pointed by 
...)
> written at offset 80 (SMF30POF) for length at offset 84 (SMF30PLN).
> 
> It would be something like PARSE=(ABSPOS=(80,4,BI),FIXLEN=xx)
> or better PARSE=(ABSPOS=(80,4,BI),FIXLEN=(84,2,BI))
> 
> I know there're loads of tools .... anyway I'm interested in SORT 
because,
> very often, it's the fastest and best tool. (Loving SORT :D)
> 
> Thanks a lot in advance and regards.
> Massimo
> 
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