Segmented record file layout automation
In Automating Layout Usage with XREF, you learned about the XREF function (option 7) and how to create an XREF member for automating the selection and usage of record layouts for files with different record types. In this section, you learn how to set up an XREF for formatting data records when two or more layouts are needed to describe all of the fields in one record. Files containing segmented records are often found in older application systems such as insurance, government, utilities, and banking.
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