Format and Record Buffer Examples

This section provides examples of format and record buffer construction. For the Adabas file definitions used in all the examples in this section, see File Definitions Used in Examples.

This document covers the following topics:

Example 1: Using Elementary Fields (Standard Length and Format)

Example 1

Example 2: Using Elementary Fields (Length and Format Override)

Example 2

Example 3: A Reference to a Periodic Group

Example 3

Example 4: The First Two Occurrences of Periodic Group GB

Example 4

Example 5: The Sixth Value of the Multiple-Value Field MF

Example 5

Example 6: The First Two Values of the Multiple-Value Field MF

Example 6

Example 7: The Highest Occurrence Number of a Periodic Group GC and the Existing Number of Values for the Multiple-Value Field MF

Example 7