Re: QLGSORT and CPF3BD6 - Key field 01 is not valid for key number 1

["Mark S. Waterbury" <mark.s.waterbury@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi, Rick:

Why not just use the FMTDTA command to sort the file into the desired 
sequence _before_ you open it and attempt to process the data contained 
therein...?

HTH,

Mark S. Waterbury

> On 9/13/2011 3:18 PM, Rick.Chevalier@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> I have been banging my head against this message for a couple of hours now without any success.
>
> I am trying to sort a flat file based on positions in the record and defined lengths.  Specifically, the output of a Unix list directory command piped to an output file.  I found several examples of sorting subfiles but none sorting flat files.  I did make some discoveries and have made tweaks based on what I found but I still keep coming up with this error.
>
> This is the relevant code (I think) http://code.midrange.com/84149fae5e.html
> Rick Chevalier
> Sr. Programmer/Analyst | Software Solutions - Loan Servicing
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