what is vsam catalog ?
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Answer / vaibhav
vsam catlog is used to resides on direct access
method...its contain location of dasd..sape amount
allocatted by dataset...attribute..address..
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Answer / satish
catlog is an index(vsam data set) used to store the
information related to datasets.
2 types: master catlg, user catlg.
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Hi, I want to create alternate index on VSAM file.my file structure is ex: RoomID pic x(7) R000001 Floor pic a((6) First RoomNo pic x(2) FA1 Occupied(yes/no) pic a(3) Yes Occupied Batch pic x(10). Maths i want to create alternate index on floor,roomno fields.can i create alternate index on both the fields.and tell me how to create.
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