The authority needed to perform the copy using the CPYFRMIMPF command
is similar to the authority requirements for all other copies.
The from-file can be any of the following type:
- A stream file
- A DDM file
- A tape file
- A source physical file
- A distributed physical file
- A program described physical file
- A single format logical file
- An externally described physical file with one field. The one field cannot
be a numeric data type.
The to-file can be any of the following type:
- A source file
- A DDM file
- A distributed physical file
- A program described physical file
- An externally described physical file
The field definition file can be any of the following type:
- A source physical file
- A DDM file
- A program described physical file
- An externally described physical file with one field
The error file can be any of the following type:
- A source physical file
- A DDM file
- A program described physical file
- An externally described physical file with one field
Note: The format of the error file and from-file must be the same.