1. If my rpg program has a date field, What extra care I
have to take while compiling that RPG program?
2. If the file is keyed and I have declared the file as well
as Key list properly in my program. Still am getting an
error message like "Chain/reade operation is not allowed"
What may be the case?
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Answer / praveen ravuri
we have mention to the 'k' field in the f spec
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Answer / murali
Compile the pgm with CVTOPT *DATETIME. This will allow dates lesser than 01/01/1940.
Record address type shud be K to tell the compiler to access the file in keyed sequence.
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Answer / arvind
format of variable, length of variable should be date and sep(-/).should be define
extra key "A"
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Answer / vivek
Program actually works when we not use K IN F SPEC. have tested then posted
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