difference between read(1) and read work file once ?

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difference between read(1) and read work file once ?..

Answer / niki

Read(1) file1 in physical sequence:
1. Used to raed adabas file.
2. here (1 ) represents the number of record to be read
its a processing loop eg

Read(1) file1 in physical sequence
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end-read

read work file :
1. Used to read flate file.
2. Once option is used to read only one record
3. its not a processing loop

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difference between read(1) and read work file once ?..

Answer / akansha

First answer is absolutely correct.

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difference between read(1) and read work file once ?..

Answer / dd

Basically no difference.

Both of the statements are used for reading a single record
from the work file.So both will give only one record.

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