Pack Zone Conversion in Mode 1 (sending from Mainframe)

This section describes conversion rules for sending from HULFT for Mainframe when Pack Zone Conversion is 'Mode 1.'

The conversion rules vary depending on the remote host type.

Table 2.13 Format Conversion Rule 3b-2

Before Conversion

After Conversion

Mainframe, K,
IBMi

UNIX/Linux, NonStop, Windows

Field Type

Byte Count

Field
Type

Byte Count

Field
Type

Byte Count

P

Signed Internal Decimal

1–2

Same as before conversion

Same as before conversion

Binary

2

3–5

4

6–10

8

S

Signed External Decimal

1–4

Same as before conversion

Same as before conversion

Binary

2

5–9

4

10–18

8