This is the link to the COBOL manual for V5R4:
http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/iseries/v5r4/topic/books/sc092539.pdf
Appendix A at the end speaks to the limits on the compiler.
Basically, N can be any size that keeps the 01 level the occurs is attached to under 16MB (16 711 568 bytes).
Last Wiki Answer Submitted: September 22, 2008 2:35 pm by NullFields880 pts.
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