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How do you define an ALTINDX ? How do you use ALTINDXs in
batch, CICS pgm?s ?

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How do you define an ALTINDX ? How do you use ALTINDXs in batch, CICS pgm?s ?..

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DEFINE ALTERNATEINDEX. Important paramters are RELATE where
you specify the base cluster name, KEYS,
RECORDSIZE,SHAREOPTIONS,UNIQUEKEY(or NONUNIQUEKEY), DATA(ds
name for the data component), INDEX(ds name for the index
component). Then DEFINE PATH. Important paramters are NAME
(ds name for the path), PATHENTRY (ds name of the alternate
index name), UPDATE(or NOUPDATE) which specifies whether an
alt index is updated when a update to the base cluster takes
place. Then BLDINDEX. Parameters are INDATASET(ds name of
base cluster), OUTDATASET(ds name of AIX).

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How do you define an ALTINDX ? How do you use ALTINDXs in batch, CICS pgm?s ?..

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ALTINDX for ESDS and LDS can't be used in Cobol batch
programs but it will support CICS and Assemblers

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