How to declare the length of emp no in the physilcal file and the mandatory le

How to declare the length of emp no in the physilcal file
and the mandatory length is 6 i.e. Emp No should be
numeric, mandatory and fill all the 6 places

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How to declare the length of emp no in the physilcal file and the mandatory length is 6 i.e. Emp N..

Answer / syam

Use CHECK(MF) keyword in PF

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How to declare the length of emp no in the physilcal file and the mandatory length is 6 i.e. Emp N..

Answer / pallavi

Syam is partly correct, but it will allow eventhough we
didn't specify any value for that field.

So we have to use mandatory entry along with mandatory field

Use CHECK(MF ME)

Hope this works fine.

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