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Truncate

Specifies how records exceeding the maximum logical record length (LRECL) are to be handled.

Yes

Specifies that records larger than the maximum LRECL are to be truncated to the maximum record length.

No

Specifies that CA XCOM Data Transport is to terminate the file transfer upon receiving a record larger than the maximum LRECL.

Default: No

Notes:

• This field is supported only by the CA XCOM Data Transport mainframe products: CA XCOM Data Transport for z/OS, CA XCOM Data Transport for z/VSE, and CA XCOM Data Transport for z/VM.
• When a record is truncated, the data not within the LRECL limit is lost.