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:
| 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.