How many max. Record format a logical file have?

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How many max. Record format a logical file have? ..

Answer / kamlesh

if it is multi format lf then any number of record formats
u can specify there is no limit.

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How many max. Record format a logical file have? ..

Answer / syam

Only 1 Record format PF and LF.
If you want to multiple format you need to specify inside
rpg program and write in one format pf.

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How many max. Record format a logical file have? ..

Answer / nupur

8000. this can vary,can be lesser if date format,
alphanumeric fields are used.

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