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Record is

For fixed record length files, the record length must be specified through the record is specifier.

Syntax:  

Record is n

Record is line

Record is n lines

Arguments:  

Arguments
Argument Description
n Specifies the record length in bytes.
line Specifies the record length as one line.
n lines Specifies the record length in lines where n is a positive integer representing the record length.

Limitations:  

The record is specifier is only relevant for fix files.

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