Customer was testing the migration to ED 6 from ED 3. Customer was re-using a common file DATA RECORD to write records to several files. However, the DATA RECORD was getting initialized after the first successful write and the second write fails because the values of the DATA-RECORD is now low-values. This behavior is not encountered in ED 3. Recommended customer to add NOFDCLEAR compiler directive and the behavior required by customer is retained.

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