what is redefine and its syntax?

Answer Posted / abdul

redefine: It is used to reuse the storage space irrespective
of datatypes.That is more than one field can reuse the memory.

redefines clause can be used with level numbers
01 to 49.we redefine the fields only which have same
group,samelevelnumbers,and immediately follow the field.

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