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Specifying a New Sort Sequence

The following code replaces the existing SORT parameter with a new SORT parameter. The new SORT parameter orders the report contents by verb usage within program name.

DROP SORT
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28SORT PROG-NAME-051 PROG-VER-051 FUNC-TBL.DISP STAR-HD

The following figure shows DREPORT 028 with a new sort sequence:

REPORT NO. 28 DATA DICTIONARY REPORTER mm/dd/yy PAGE 1 DREPORT 028 IDMS RECORD ACTIVITY REPORT ********************************************************************************************************************************* EMPSCHM VERSION 100 SUBSCHEMA EMPSS01 ---- D A T E ---- RECORD PROGRAM VER USAGE TIMES COMPILED CREATED ********************************************************************************************************************************* OFFICE D3 1 BIND 1 mm/dd/yy mm/dd/yy EMPLOYEE D3 1 BIND 1 mm/dd/yy mm/dd/yy DEPARTMENT D3 1 BIND 1 mm/dd/yy mm/dd/yy EMPLOYEE D3 1 FIND 1 mm/dd/yy mm/dd/yy EMPLOYEE D3 1 MODIFY 1 mm/dd/yy mm/dd/yy OFFICE D4 1 BIND 1 mm/dd/yy mm/dd/yy EMPLOYEE D4 1 BIND 1 mm/dd/yy mm/dd/yy DEPARTMENT D4 1 BIND 1 mm/dd/yy mm/dd/yy EMPLOYEE D4 1 ERASE 1 mm/dd/yy mm/dd/yy EMPLOYEE D4 1 FIND 1 mm/dd/yy mm/dd/yy OFFICE D6 1 BIND 1 mm/dd/yy mm/dd/yy EMPLOYEE D6 1 BIND 1 mm/dd/yy mm/dd/yy DEPARTMENT D6 1 BIND 1 mm/dd/yy mm/dd/yy