All, My MVS Mainframe upgraded to FOCUS 7.2.4 from FOCUS 7.1.1. Now, I am having a problem with some of my FOCUS code. This is a new ERROR never encountered before. I am getting the same message in batch and in interactive FOCUS. I use Focus to interface with DB2. I am getting this message when referencing one field: (FOC1426) DATA ELEMENT VALUE TOO BIG FOR SEGMENT/FIELD : = ********/T_CONF_TIME In DB2, T_CONF_TIME is CREATE TABLE ASTSDBA.TV_CONFERENCE =20 ( T_YEAR CHAR (004) NOT NULL, =20 T_MONTH CHAR (002) NOT NULL, =20 T_CONF_DATE DATE NOT NULL, =20 T_CONF_TIME TIME NOT NULL, =20 T_CONF_ID CHAR (019) NOT NULL, =20 ............... In FOCUS, T_CONF_TIME is $$$ CREATED BY AUTODB2 ON 11/06/03 AT 15.00.30 BY ASTAMV1 =20 FILENAME=3DTCONF,SUFFIX=3DSQLDS,$ = =20 =20 SEGNAME=3D'TV_CONFE',SEGTYPE=3DS0,$ = =20 FIELD=3DT_MONTH ,T_MONTH ,A2 ,A2 = ,MISSING=3DOFF, FIELD=3DT_CONF_DATE ,T_CONF_DATE ,YYMD ,DATE = ,MISSING=3DOFF, FIELD=3DT_CONF_TIME ,T_CONF_TIME ,A8 ,A8 = ,MISSING=3DOFF, FIELD=3DT_CONF_ID ,T_CONF_ID ,A19 ,A19 = ,MISSING=3DOFF, ............... Thanks, ` Annette Vliet