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sukumarreddy4u
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Joined: 12 Jan 2006 Posts: 1
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Hi,
Can we use GDG as a indexed file ? If so than how???? |
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William Thompson
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Joined: 18 Nov 2006 Posts: 3156 Location: Tucson AZ
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I don't think so, since both the GDG base and the indexed file (KSDS?) need to be defined in a VSAM catalog....I don't see how it could be done, but I've been known to be wrong... |
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krishnareddymsc
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Joined: 08 Jan 2007 Posts: 9 Location: Bangalore
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We cannot use a GDG for index.....if so, what is the use of VSAM KSDS file system.........this is my opinion.....any other suggestions.......are welcome....... |
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priyesh.agrawal
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Joined: 28 Mar 2005 Posts: 1448 Location: Chicago, IL
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A generation data set (GDS) cannot be a VSAM data set. |
Read The Fine Manuals...
William Thompson wrote: |
but I've been known to be wrong... |
Not really... |
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