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Message Posted: Tue, 27 Feb 2007 @ 23:22:37 GMT

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Ramu:

How is it suppose to know which record has 'BIT' in it until it reads the first one? It cannot.

Therefore, you have to define the .LAYOUT with FILLER to account for the longest record that it might encounter in the entire file.

Regards,

Michael Larkins
Certified Teradata Master
Certified Teradata SQL Instructor

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