how to update physical files using normal logical file
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Answer / anand
in the above code file should be in update mode or file
addition mode
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Answer / keshar jain
HI,
To Update physical file in RPG use opcode UPDATE.
example
FLF1 IF E k DISK
key1 Setll LF1
READ LF1
UPDATE LF1
Note: Logical file should be simeple logical file. We can't
update physical file with help of Join logical file.
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Answer / anand
what Keshar Jain is saying is correct but open the logical file in update mode i.e FLF1 UF E k DISK
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Hi,,Whatever code written above is right...but opcode for
update in rpg is 'updat'...so the right statement will be
Updat flf1
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