There is a excel sheet having details of Old account number
and new account number. I need to update these details in
my AS400 files. i.e. all the records having old account
number should be replaced with new account number. There
can be 100 or 200 or 300 PFs...no fix files known.
how can we do this?Solution should be performance oriented
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Answer / kusum
Excel sheet needs to converted in DB file. We can use AS400
utility or FTP to do so. Once it is converted in DB file. We
can use SQL update script to update the Database.
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Answer / smita
We can convert the excel sheet into file by command
CPYTOIMPF. Read this file and write programs to update 100 -
200 files for given updation of old account number. But
this solution will not provide gud performance. Is there
any other solution?
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Answer / mahalakshmi
CPYFRMIMPF and then update the records by using SQL
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