Re: COBOL Copy DDS Problem

["Don Stafford" <don.stafford@xxxxxxxxx>]

You're probably right - but that returns the same results -
No format TFACR00 found in file UAVBASEF

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Joe Pluta" <joepluta@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "'COBOL Programming on the iSeries/AS400'" <cobol400-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, January 10, 2006 2:44 PM
Subject: Re: [COBOL400-L] COBOL Copy DDS Problem


> Shot in the dark, but shouldn't it be COPY DDS-TFACR00?  The format name 
> is
> TFACR00, not TFACR.
>
> Joe
>
> > From: Don Stafford
> >
> > I have a DDS (RPG) I am trying to use in my Cobol code.
> > Here is part if the TFACR DDS..........
> >
> >  A**
> >  A                                      REF(TFUDD)
> >  A**
> >  A          R TFACR00                   TEXT('Account Criteria File')
> >  A**
> >  A            ATORG     R               REFFLD(ORIG)
> >  A            ATSHAC    R               REFFLD(ACCT)
> >  A                                      COLHDG('Ship Account')
> >
> > The REF(TFUDD) contains the actual field descriptions, sizes, etc.
> > What syntax do I use to get the Cobol compiler to read the TFACR DDS, but
> > reference the TFUDD to get the inidividual field size information?
> >
> > I am using
> >         COPY DDS-TFACR OF UAVBASEF.
> >
> > This results in
> >         No format TFACR found in file UAVBASEF
>
>
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