Create Field Definitions
Type information, press Enter to create.
Field type (size)..: 1=Character (1-32766)
2=Numeric (1-31, decimal positions 0-31)
3=DBCS (4-32766, mixed; 1-16383, graphic)
4=Date/Time (no size)
More options.....: Y=Yes
-------Field--------- Dec More
Name Type Size Pos Opt Text
__________ _ _____ __ _ _____________________________________________
__________ _ _____ __ _ _____________________________________________
__________ _ _____ __ _ _____________________________________________
Press the Enter key without making any changes to the display.
13. When you see the Create and Select Field Definitions display,
Create and Select Field Definitions
Definition............: NAMEADDRR Dictionary............: SYSDIC
Position to...... .__________ Field, sequence (0-99999)
Type sequence numbers (0-99999), (and Field), press Enter.
Type field, press F6 to create.
Seq Field End Seq Field End Seq Field End
Seq Field End
10 LASTNAME 15
10 FIRSTNAME 25
10 ADDRESS1 45
10 ADDRESS2 65
10 CITY 80
10 STATE 82
10 ZIP 91
10 AMOUNT 95
verify that the field names are arranged in the proper sequence. (When sequence numbers are the
same, the arrangement of the field names on the display determines the sequence of use in the
record.) If a field is out of sequence, type the necessary sequence numbers to indicate the correct
arrangement, and press the Enter key. When the fields are in the proper sequence, press the Enter
key without making any changes to the display.
14. You will then see the Work with File Definitions display where
Work with File Definitions
Dictionary.......: SYSDIC
Position to....... _____________ Starting characters
Type options (and File Definition), press Enter.
1=Create 2=Change 3=Copy 4=Delete
6=Print 7=Rename 8=Display where used
File
Opt Definition
202 Query for iSeries Use V5R2