Error when doing a lookup from a qualified file?

[Bob Simcoe]

I'm sitting in the qualified file trying to copy the record I'm on to a normal file.
I'm not coping to a qualified file.

Thank you
Bob Simcoe
CFO
Mid-City Office Equipment Inc. 
A Women Business Enterprise
P. 716.832.0138 x201
C. 716.725.8311
F. 716.832.0892
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Richard Kreiss [mailto:rkreiss at gccconsulting.net]
> Sent: Friday, April 04, 2014 12:15 PM
> To: Bob Simcoe; filepro-list at lists.celestial.com
> Subject: RE: Error when doing a lookup from a qualified file?
> 
> Top post:
> 
> Are you copying to another file with the same qualifier?
> 
> If not change the file name to:
> 
> lookup filename@  k=41   i=b -nx
> 
> The @ sign tell your program to post to the unqualified file.
> 
> 
> Richard Kreiss
> GCC Consulting
> 
> Office: 410-653-2813
> 
> 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: filepro-list-bounces+rkreiss=verizon.net at lists.celestial.com
> > [mailto:filepro-list-bounces+rkreiss=verizon.net at lists.celestial.com]
> > On Behalf Of Bob Simcoe
> > Sent: Friday, April 04, 2014 11:20 AM
> > To: filepro-list at lists.celestial.com
> > Subject: Error when doing a lookup from a qualified file?
> >
> > Hi
> > I only have one file with qualifiers, that only holds records. I never
> > did any input processing with this file. Recently I needed to copy
> > selected records using input processing. Sitting on the selected
> > record in the qualified file I use the @wlf and the copy command to
> > copy the record to the other file. I get the error below. I tested
> > coping to other files and I get the same error. I used the same
> > processing in a non-qualified file record and it worked correctly. Is the
> some restriction running input processing with a qualified file?
> >
> > *** A System Error Has Occurred ***
> >
> > On File: S:/filepro/filename/map
> >
> > Input Processing
> > Line Number: 9
> >
> > lookup filename  k=41   i=b -nx
> > ^
> > Invalid argument
> >
> > Thank you
> > Bob Simcoe
> > CFO
> > Mid-City Office Equipment Inc.<http://www.midcityoffice.com/>
> > A Women Business Enterprise
> > P. 716.832.0138 x201
> > C. 716.725.8311
> > F. 716.832.0892
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