in vsam at the creation of cluster what is the use of RECSZ parameter?

in vsam at the creation of cluster what is the use of RECSZ
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in vsam at the creation of cluster what is the use of RECSZ parameter?..

Answer / chinmay

RECSZ = Record size

RECSZ (AVE MAX)
DEFAULT (4086 32600)

EXAMPLE (70 110)

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in vsam at the creation of cluster what is the use of RECSZ parameter?..

Answer / ram

recsz means recordsize parameter
RECORDSIZE(maxlength, avglength)

if maxlength = avglength then fixed length record
if both are not equal then variable length record

eg..
recordsize(30,30)

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