When a code not registered in a custom character table exists in data

HULFT for Mainframe

To determine how HULFT handles a code that has not been registered in a custom character table, you can select one of the following by setting Handling of Unregistered Custom Characters in the System Environment Settings:

  • Conversion to the default code

  • Error

Refer to Administration Manual for the System Environment Settings.

<Example> When handling depends on the specification of Handling of Unregistered Custom Characters

HULFT for IBMi, HULFT for UNIX/Linux, HULFT for NSK, or HULFT for Windows

When a code that is registered in the custom character table exists in data, HULFT converts the code into the default value or the corresponding code, according to the value of Use Custom Character Table in the System Environment Settings.

To determine how HULFT handles a code that has not been registered in a custom character table, you can select one of the following by setting Handling of Unregistered Custom Characters in the System Environment Settings:

  • Conversion to the default code

  • Error

<Example> When handling depends on the specification of Handling of Unregistered Custom Characters