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RP: Reference Pointer

This data type transmits information about data stored on another system. It contains a reference pointer that uniquely identifies the data on the other system, the identity of the other system, and the type of data.

SEQLENGTHDTOPTTBL #NAME
RP.115STOPointer
RP.2227HDOApplication Id
RP.39IDO0191Type Of Data
RP.419IDO0291Subtype
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