Can we move SPACES to numeric field and ZEROES to
alphabetic field? If yes what are the way doing this?

Answer Posted / guest

Chakri, you are wrong. Only Numeric data can be moved to
alphanumeric variable. The reverse is not possible.
One way of doing it is using Redefines clause.

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