Golgappa.net | Golgappa.org | BagIndia.net | BodyIndia.Com | CabIndia.net | CarsBikes.net | CarsBikes.org | CashIndia.net | ConsumerIndia.net | CookingIndia.net | DataIndia.net | DealIndia.net | EmailIndia.net | FirstTablet.com | FirstTourist.com | ForsaleIndia.net | IndiaBody.Com | IndiaCab.net | IndiaCash.net | IndiaModel.net | KidForum.net | OfficeIndia.net | PaysIndia.com | RestaurantIndia.net | RestaurantsIndia.net | SaleForum.net | SellForum.net | SoldIndia.com | StarIndia.net | TomatoCab.com | TomatoCabs.com | TownIndia.com
Interested to Buy Any Domain ? << Click Here >> for more details...

is there any lock for vsam file so that no one can update
the vsam file ?

Answer Posted / albert n

Yes, you can make it read only with the ALTER command.
Specify: ALTER dsname.DATA INHIBIT
ALTER dsname.IDX INHIBIT

via an idcams job to make a KSDS readonly.

Is This Answer Correct ?    10 Yes 1 No



Post New Answer       View All Answers


Please Help Members By Posting Answers For Below Questions

what will happen when you try to open an empty vsam file in a cobol program for input?

1015


What is the biggest disadvantage of using a vsam dataset?

1091


Yes. Because the alternate key would first locate the primary key, which in turn locates the actual record. Needs twice the number of I/Os.

2364


we can define the ksds cluster by two ways by using the file-aid or by using the idcams utility. Explain them.

1276


explain in brief how are different versions of gdg named?

955


What is the purpose of idcams?

1014


Define base cluster?

961


what is meant by dirty read in vsam?

1318


why ci and ca splits are not possible in esds and rrds?

1114


explain how many ways you can load data in a vsam cluster?

994


If fspc(100 100) is specified does it mean that both the control interval and control area will be left empty because 100 % of both ci and ca are specified to be empty?

1062


what do you mean by a vsam split?

1035


What are the advantages of vsam over isam?

1099


In a KSDS file, key is missing for one record. How to insert the key for that particular record from back up file. Is there any sorting needed for the back up file before the key insertion?

1422


Why is master catalog used in vsam?

1059