How many sgment types can u have in a DL/I database?

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How many sgment types can u have in a DL/I database?..

Answer / srikanth

255 segments

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Answer / subrahmanyam

Maximam 255 segments.

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How many sgment types can u have in a DL/I database?..

Answer / sukanthi

255. Segment byte is a 1 byte field. With a 8 bit number
the biggest number you can use is 255 including 0.

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Answer / nygrande

Max. number of fields per segment = 255

Max. number of fields per database = 1000

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