What is SORT ? How do we eliminate duplicate records ? How
do I select some records using SORT ?

Answer Posted / prashanth

---sort is a sorting of records either in asc/ des order,
---sort field(6,10,ch,ASC) or sort field(6,10,ch,ASC),equal
sum field none
---sort field(6,10,ch,Asc) 6 is the starting position
10 record length
ch for alpnum (X)
asc order of sorting

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