COBOL Messages


LNC1148

KEY field %1 was not ASCENDING in SORT/MERGE statement. Key ignored.

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Cause . . . . . : Since file %2 is INDEXED organization, the first data item, %1, in the KEY phrase of the SORT or MERGE statement must have the ASCENDING phrase associated with it.

Recovery . . . : Have ASCENDING as part of the first KEY phrase.


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