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induajayrose
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PostPosted: Mon Nov 20, 2006 3:44 pm
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Hi,

I have a VSAM dataset ,but I dnt know its fields and also I cn't check the details.Is it possible to create a new VSAM dataset with the same characterestics of the old one...
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guptae

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PostPosted: Mon Nov 20, 2006 4:34 pm
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Hi There,

Yes it is possible
Code:
//IDCMA07  EXEC PGM=IDCAMS   
//SYSPRINT DD SYSOUT=*       
//SYSIN    DD *               
  DEFINE CLUSTER( -                               
         NAME('BTSDB.DBSN03.DSN03.BTSV07') -     
         MODEL('IMS7DB.CLAIMS.MIGR.DBSN03.DSN03'))
  DATA ( -
    NAME('BTSDB.DBSN03.DSN03.BTSV07.DATA'))
/*


Here we are creating 'BTSDB.DBSN03.DSN03.BTSV07' new VSAM by takin
'IMS7DB.CLAIMS.MIGR.DBSN03.DSN03' as a model
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