• Subject: RE: Subfile processing with duplicate keys
  • From: "Weatherly, Howard" <hweatherly@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 14 May 1998 14:11:44 -0400

Tim,

Just a thought, but could you use SQL ? (dont know RPG) If
COBOL ... UPDATE tabname SET fld='value' WHERE fldx='VAL'

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Tim-Bar [SMTP:timbar@blazenet.net]
> Sent: Wednesday, May 13, 1998 8:22 PM
> To:   midrange-l@midrange.com
> Subject:      Subfile processing with duplicate keys
> 
> We have a multiformat logical file that has duplicate keys
> that needs to
> be updated in a subfile program. You select the record you
> want to
> update and it is displayed on the screen. Because of the
> duplicate keys,
> you don't get the record you want. You can't use relative
> record number
> with a multiformat logial file. Anybody got any ideas? 
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Darlene Brengle
> Norsoft, Inc.
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