>Hi all !
>I use command report to file ascii. I seems to ignore system variable
>_asciicols.
>When I set _asciicols = 155 it produce a file with 129 ,
>when I set _asciicols = 200 it produce a file with 181 columns and in result some characters and digit disapears in the file because there are no place for them in the line.
>Can anybody had similar experience or can anybody explain such behavior or have anybody workaround for this.
>Thanks in advance !

I have had similar problems with a very wide (landscape) report. Fields would truncate no matter how large a value I used. A value of about 180 should have been sufficient. I never solved it. For my more normal - sized (portrait) reports, an _ASCIICOLS value of 110 works fine.