Supported AHLSORT Datatypes

Data Type	Description
AC	ASCII Character data
CH	EBCDIC Character data
BI	Standard Binary data
BI (Intel)	Binary data with bytes reversed
ZD	Zoned Decimal data encoded with the ASCII or EBCDIC Character Set
PD	Packed Decimal data (COBOL Comp-3)
And many more...	Many more data types are supported.