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— Parameter Reference —

MC - Multiple-Value Field Count

With this session parameter, you determine the number of values of a multiple-value field to be output by default when the field is specified without an index in a DISPLAY or WRITE statement.

Possible settings	`0 - 191`	Number of values. Note: If `MC=0` is specified, then there is no default index range for the output of an `MU` field. Therefore, when an `MU` field is output, it is necessary to specify an explicit index or index range. Otherwise, a syntax error (NAT0281) will be raised.
Default setting	`1`
Specification within session	yes
Applicable statements	`DISPLAY` `FORMAT` `INPUT` `PRINT` `WRITE`
Applicable command	none

Note:
This parameter may be used in reporting mode only.

Example:

FORMAT MC=5

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