OUTFILE records layout

OUTFILE DD data set records are created by the DEDB/HD Unload Conversion utility.

This topic contains product sensitive programming interface information.

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The OUTFILE record has a specific record layout.

The following table shows the layout for the OUTFILE file records, which is a product-sensitive programming interface.

Table 1. Record layout of the OUTFILE DD data set records file
Field description Assembly code definition Format
LL of variable length record XL2 Unsigned binary
ZZ of variable length record XL2 Unsigned binary
Segment name CL8 Characters
First record contains blanks in this field
Filler XL1
Segment code CL3 Numeric characters
First record contains C'00' in this field
Filler XL1
Segment data 0XL32743 The first two bytes of the data contain the segment length (LL)

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