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WI090: Invalid value value in position number for OFFSETS command in group number, groupname.

The syntax of this command is:

OFFSETS = start-pos1 [, start-pos2]. . .;

where the starting positions are listed in the same order as the corresponding field names, and delimited by commas. For example:

OFFSETS = 1,11,23,35,57,74,85,91,113;

specifies the starting positions of the columns in a Fixed ASCII source file.

To determine the starting positions, it may be necessary to examine the file using the SOURCE FILE command from the View menu or a text editor.

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