When extracting members from a CA Librarian Master file, the percent sign (%) in column 1 is being stripped off and converted to a blank. How can I prevent this?

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Issue/Introduction

 

   When trying to extract members from a CA Librarian Master file, the percent sign (%) in column 1 is being stripped off and converted to a blank. How can I prevent this? 

 

 

Environment

Release: LIB-AM00200-4.4-CA-Librarian-Access Method
Component:

Resolution

Answer: 

   Add a -OPT COL1% statement to the SYSIN DD input.

   For example:

//SYSIN DD * 
-OPT GPO 
-OPT COL1% 
-SEL NAME=,EXEC(R) 
-END

 

Additional Information:

    For more information on  COL1%  and other processing options, see Chapter 5: Processing Options  in the CA Librarian Batch Command Reference Guide.