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EBCDIC()

Converts a string to EBCDIC characters. Use EBCDIC() to convert data for export to applications on non-ASCII based platforms such as OS/390, zSeries or AS400.

Function Format

EBCDIC(C)

EBCDIC() converts the value of string C to EBCDIC.

Examples

To create a field containing the EBCDIC value of the Name field for uploading to a mainframe, specify:

EBCDIC(NAME)