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What is the use of FREESPACE in VSAM Cluster


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Craig
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PostPosted: Tue Jan 23, 2007 10:39 pm
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Hi All,

Can some one tell me what is the use of FREESPACE? why we code FREESPACE WHILE DEFINING THE CLUSTER..?

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PostPosted: Wed Jan 24, 2007 6:43 pm
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For TS the hint: control interval split and control area split.
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PostPosted: Wed Jan 24, 2007 7:00 pm
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OK Bill. To TS the advise to have a look in the fine manual (stop line --> manuals --> VSAM) and search for FREESPACE. Surely you'll have to dig further to understand about control interval/area.
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