ITEMs, not RECORDs.  I doubt you have any 536-byte keys in your database.

HTH!  btw Suprtool does not "throw up".  ;-)



> -----Original Message-----
> From: Venkataraman Ramakrishnan [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: Friday, November 14, 2003 4:22 AM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Suprtool Help
>
>
> Hello Everybody,
>
> I am trying to remove non-unique duplicates in a dataset
> using SUPRTOOL.
>
>
> I am following the approach as is given in the SUPRTOOL Manual, which
> goes something like this.
>
> Get all such non-unique records into say file-1 using dup only record.
> Use dup none record on file-1 and get a file-2 which has only unique
> records.
> Load file-2 into a table.
> But here am facing a problem. My record-length is 536 and
> when I try to
> load the table it throws up the following error.
> "Error:  TABLE only works with items <=3D 256 bytes long".
>
> Any workarounds or suggestions ??
>
> Venkat=20
>
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