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7.3.2 Define the Input Format Routine (DYfdaFMT)


The input format routine is the SAS logic that translates the
input source into CA MICS data elements. The following
sections show example input format routines for the UNP and
ZTM products.  The ZTM product uses the CA MICS-SAS Interface
that greatly reduces the amount of code that needs to be
written.