i 'm new to as/400.in an interview i was asked this question.give a practical example for passing information or data through local data area. I know only that data area is an object used to store tiny bits of data or it can store one value at a time and it is used to store frequently changing values or datas.thats all i know about data area can any one tell me how local data area and user defined data area are used to pass data between jobs with a example or coding.thanks in advance.

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Hi friends, I am using a load all subfile , and currently i am in in the third page of the subfile , from third page i have selected a record and called some other program .on returning, subfile is being loaded from the frist page. so can any one kindly suggest me in retaining my third page after returning. i.e loading from third page.

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