Rule Definition
Qualified data structures allow you to use the same field name in multiple structures without name conflict, provide a means of defining standard structures (the most obvious use of this is for APIs), and they lead to self documenting code.
Remediation
Try to use the QUALIFIED data structures in the RPG400 programs.
Related Technologies
Technical Criterion
Programming Practices - Structuredness
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