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Create file dialog box

Filename
The full path to and filename of the new data file.
Character set
Select a character set to use in the file.
Format
Select a format from the drop-down list. For a description of each available format, see File Formats and Organizations.
Organization
Select a record organization from the drop-down list. For a description of each available file organization, see File Formats and Organizations.
Define Keys
For indexed files, click this to specify key information. See Key Information dialog box for details.
Variable length records
Check this to specify that the data file has variable length records.
Minimum length
For data files with variable-length records, specify the minimum record length allowed.
Maximum length
Specify the maximum record length allowed.
Data compress records
Save and store the file using data compression.
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