Attribute Conversion

Pack Zone Conversion (pschg)

This field specifies a conversion rule of the sign part of the Signed Internal Decimal (P) and the Signed External Decimal (S), when the Format transfer or the Multi Format transfer is carried out.

  • Mode 0

  • Mode 1

  • Mode B

  • Mode F

  • Mode 9

  • Mode S

  • Mode N

For details, refer to Code Conversion Manual for the destination host.

Sign for ASCII (psascii)

This field specifies the sign part of the Signed Internal Decimal (P) and the Signed External Decimal (S) in the conversion to the data for Type Win-UX hosts, when the Format transfer or the Multi Format transfer is carried out.

This setting is valid only when the Pack Zone Conversion (pschg) is specified as 'Mode S.'

Table 4.49 Signs for ASCII

Setting Value

Zone

Sign

Positive

Negative

Mode 1

3

4

5

Mode 2

3

3

7

For details, refer to Code Conversion Manual for the destination host.

Sign for EBCDIC (psebcdic)

This field specifies the sign part of the Signed Internal Decimal (P) and the Signed External Decimal (S) in the conversion to the data for Type MF-IBMi hosts, when the Format transfer or the Multi Format transfer is carried out.

This setting is valid only when the Pack Zone Conversion (pschg) is specified as 'Mode S.'

Table 4.50 Sign for EBCDIC

Setting Value

Zone

Sign

Positive

Negative

Mode 1

F

C

D

Mode 2

F

F

D

For details, refer to Code Conversion Manual for the destination host.

X Type Conversion (xmode)

This field specifies a conversion rule of Character Type (X), when the Format transfer or the Multi Format transfer is carried out.

Mode 0:

Carry out code conversion in the same manner as Variable-length Characters (M)

Mode 1:

Treat the code as single byte code

For details, refer to Code Conversion Manual for the destination host.