hi iam very new to as400. i had created one physical file
can any one tell command to enter data in to that

Answer Posted / san

we can enter the data into the required physical file in
following ways
a) on the command line enter UPDDTA Physicalfilename and
hit the enter key.And after in the below options select F9
for inserting new records into the file after entering new
records press f3 where it will ask to End data entry press
"Y" so that they can save the records.
b)Type STRDFU and select Option5 and enter the required
file name with library name and enter and select f9 option
and enter the required data and select F3 option and select
End data entry as 'Y'.

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