1.CDO> DEFINE FIELD POSTAL_CODE cont> DESCRIPTION IS /* A 5 DIGIT POSTAL_CODE */ cont> AUDIT IS /* WILL BE CHANGED TO 9 DIGITS EVENTUALLY */ cont> DATATYPE IS UNSIGNED LONGWORD cont> SIZE IS 5 DIGITS. In this example, the DEFINE FIELD command creates the POSTAL_ CODE field element. 2.CDO> DEFINE FIELD SEX cont> DATATYPE IS TEXT SIZE IS 1 cont> VALID IF SEX = "M" OR SEX = "F". In this example, the DEFINE FIELD command creates the SEX field element. The VALID IF field property returns an error if you attempt to store a value other than M or F in the field that refers to this element.