Within an INPUT PROCEDURE, you must specify at least one RELEASE statement.
When the RELEASE statement is executed, the current contents of record-name-1 are placed in the sort file; that is, made available for the beginning of the sorting operation.
->->---RELEASE record-name-1---*-------------------*----------><- *-FROM identifier-1-*
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