can i see how many records does a vsam file have without
browsing or without using file-aid? and same for ps file?
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Answer / rajkanya
Use the LC (ListCat) command in TSO besides the required
dataset. The information listed with this includes number of
records.
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Answer / raghu
print char(/) ids
by using abas above command infornt of a vasm dataset,
we can find how many rec are there in a that file.
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Do primary key values have to be unique? Do alternate key values have to be unique?
what's the biggest disadvantage of using a VSAM dataset?
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