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Maximum file control entries - enterprise cobol for z/os
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PostPosted: Fri Aug 08, 2008 6:34 pm
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Does anyone know what the maximum number of file control entries are for a enterprise cobol for z/os program?
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PostPosted: Fri Aug 08, 2008 7:22 pm
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From the manual:
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SELECT file-name ...
A maximum of 65,535 file names can be assigned external names
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PostPosted: Fri Aug 08, 2008 8:31 pm
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Or take a look at Appendix B. Compiler limits for all the answers....
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