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sibi
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Joined: 07 Jul 2004
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Location: Chennai
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Hi all
Is there any limit in the number of fields that i can have in a normal indexed file (ie non mianframe)and VSAM file(KSDS)? |
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priya
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Joined: 24 Jul 2003
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Location: Bangalore
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no specific limit for the no of fields...
But it's total length should not exeed the record length or a maximum of 2 GB. |
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badri
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Joined: 03 Sep 2004
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| is maximum length of record is 2 gb????? |
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sandip_datta
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Joined: 02 Dec 2003
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Location: Tokyo, Japan
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Previously, there was a size limitation of VSAM...it was 2 GB...now in recent version of VSAM, this is overcome. 2GB is the total size, not record length.
Unless SPANNED option is used, the maximum length is restricted to 32,761.
Regards,
Sandip. |
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