Extract Usage. Robelle Suprtool 5.7

$SUBCOUNT

Extract Usage:

define mycounter,1,4,double ext mycounter=$counter

Purpose is to provide a running counter starting from 1, and the target/result field is a double integer. The counter is reset when the control-break occurs on the specified sort field.

IF Usage:

Not commonly used

Extract Usage:

define mysubcount,1,4,double sort customer-no ext mysubcount=$subcount(customer-no)

Examples for $counter and $subcount:

in file1sd.suprtest def mycount,1,4,double define mysubcount,1,4,double sort char-field ext char-field ext mycount=$counter ext mysubcount=$subcount(char-field) list xeq

>IN FILE1SD.SUPRTEST.GREEN >OUT $NULL (0)

CHAR-FIELD = 11111 MYCOUNT = 1

MYSUBCOUNT = 1

>IN FILE1SD.SUPRTEST.GREEN >OUT $NULL (1)

CHAR-FIELD = 22222 MYCOUNT = 2

MYSUBCOUNT = 1

>IN FILE1SD.SUPRTEST.GREEN >OUT $NULL (2)

CHAR-FIELD = 22222 MYCOUNT = 3

MYSUBCOUNT = 2

>IN FILE1SD.SUPRTEST.GREEN >OUT $NULL (3)

CHAR-FIELD = 33333 MYCOUNT = 4

MYSUBCOUNT = 1

>IN FILE1SD.SUPRTEST.GREEN >OUT $NULL (4)

CHAR-FIELD = 33333 MYCOUNT = 5

MYSUBCOUNT = 2

>IN FILE1SD.SUPRTEST.GREEN >OUT $NULL (5)

CHAR-FIELD = 33333 MYCOUNT = 6

MYSUBCOUNT = 3

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