Re: [WEB400] Is ccsid 65535 cvt to 37 painless?

["R. Bruce Hoffman, Jr." <rbruceh@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

----- Original Message -----
From: "Scott Mildenberger" <Smildenber@Washcorp.com>
To: <web400@midrange.com>
Sent: Thursday, November 28, 2002 12:14 PM
Subject: RE: [WEB400] Is ccsid 65535 cvt to 37 painless?


> I went through and changed it on all our machines and never had any
> problems.  We are running JD Edwards on some of our machines as well as
many
> custom applications.
>


actually, not changing it can be more painful... we just had an old pf from
the 38 days, still pf38-dta, and at ccsid of -1. ODBC access to this file
returned lots of nasty garbage until we set it to 37.

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R. Bruce Hoffman, Jr.
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 -- IBM Certified Specialist - RPG IV Developer

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