what do you mean by a vsam split?

0 Answers   IBM,

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Is CA(Control Area) is part of CI(Control Interval)

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what do you mean by a vsam slot?

0 Answers   IBM,

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How do you initialize a VSAM file before any operation? a VSAM with alternate index?

2 Answers   IBM,

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Using alternate indexes in cics program?

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Is it slower if you access a record through alt index as compared to primary index?

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Do all versions of the GDG have to be of the same record length ? is it possible to ovverride the dcb of the model dataset?

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By seeing the file itself how can we identify whether it is A vsam file or flat file

7 Answers   IBM,

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What is the device independent method to indicate where a record is stored?

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Can we copy a sequential file to a VSAM file ? If yes, What will happen of the size of the sequential file is bigger than that of the VSAM file?

3 Answers   CTS, Verizon,

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In vsam why we use export-import utility?

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How can you create a VSAM dataset? Can you write a JCL for it?

4 Answers   IBM, TCS,

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