Header Record

The header record length is 100 bytes.
Table 1. Header Record Layout
Field Number Format Bytes Constant Value Description
1 binary 2 X'64' Logical record length
2 binary 2 X'00's Reserved
3 binary 1 X'01' Record type (header record)
4 binary 1 X'00' Reserved
5 binary 1 X'01' Record format version
6 binary 1 X'00' Reserved
7 binary 1 X'01' Data type (binary, EBCDIC, big endian)
8 character 3 C'037' Reserved
9 character 20 C' ‘s User area. By default, it is 'IPD CIFF V1.0'.
10 character 8   Creation date (YYYYMMDD)
11 character 8   Creation time (HHMMSSTH)
12 character 20 C' ‘s User area. By default, it is 'Tracking ID: 0001'.
13 character 10 C' ‘s User area. By default, it is 'IMAGE CAT'.
14 character 6 C'HEADER' Reserved
15 character 16 C' ‘s Reserved

Excluding the 4 byte record length field, the header record length is 96 bytes.