Editing a VSAM file through a COBOL program

Paul1983 · New User Joined: 08 Jul 2008 Posts: 33 Location: bangy

Hi,

I want to edit a VSAM file through a COBOL program.Please let me know what all I need to mention in the FILE-CONTROL and also in the FILE SECTION.

Thanks,
Paul

expat · Posted: Sat Aug 16, 2008 4:54 pm Post subject:

Is it a KSDS, ESDS, RRDS, VRRDS, or linear VSAM dataset ?

Acces the data by key or sequentially

Paul1983 · New User Joined: 08 Jul 2008 Posts: 33 Location: bangy

It is a KSDS

CICS Guy · Posted: Sat Aug 16, 2008 8:40 pm Post subject:

Try looking at Coding input and output statements for VSAM files in the ENTERPRISE COBOL Programming Guide and the ENTERPRISE COBOL Language Reference.