In how many ways we can create a logical file?`

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In how many ways we can create a logical file?`..

Answer / rush2hemant

1) DDS Using PFILE
2) CRTLF

Note:- OPNQRY is a temp access path and not a LF.

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In how many ways we can create a logical file?`..

Answer / rush2hemant

1) CRTLF
2) DDS using PFILE

Note:- OPNQRY is a temp access path and not a LF.

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In how many ways we can create a logical file?`..

Answer / karu

mr.venkat prasad sir  may i know how you create LF by using OPNQRYF

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In how many ways we can create a logical file?`..

Answer / venkat prasad

1.CRTLF
2.OPNQRYF
3.EMBEDED SQL

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In how many ways we can create a logical file?`..

Answer / ankush

2 way
1) simple join
2) multijoin

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