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In a file(PS), we dont know how many records are there.
requirement is divide half n half the records n insert into
2 another files(PS).

Question Posted / komallivenu

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In a file(PS), we dont know how many records are there. requirement is divide half n half the recor..

Answer / shaan

Use Sort program to count the no of records and then sent
half of them to a PS file using sort fields=copy with
skiprec and stopaft command.

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In a file(PS), we dont know how many records are there. requirement is divide half n half the recor..

Answer / vijju

may be u can use SPLIT options in sort card

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In a file(PS), we dont know how many records are there. requirement is divide half n half the recor..

Answer / abhijit

OUTFIL FNAMES(OUT1,OUT2) SPLIT

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In a file(PS), we dont know how many records are there. requirement is divide half n half the recor..

Answer / kumar

sort fields=copy
outfil files=(01,02),spilt

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In a file(PS), we dont know how many records are there. requirement is divide half n half the recor..

Answer / ram

any one write the code

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In a file(PS), we dont know how many records are there. requirement is divide half n half the recor..

Answer / kk

Write a cobol program with an Index and read the input file
and write to two files based on alternative records.

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