How do you initialize a VSAM file before any operation? a
VSAM with alternate index?
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Answer / guest
Can write a dummy program that just opens the file for
output and then closes it.
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Answer / rogerio coelho
The solution is in that URL
http://system-support.com/vsaminit.asm
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