how to display all the members records in a physical file
without using ovrdbf?

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how to display all the members records in a physical file without using ovrdbf?..

Answer / reecha

The question mean to display the records in particular
members of Physical file ...this can be achieved by
EXTMBR(member name) along with the file in f specs

as it is clearly mentioned that OVrdbf is not allowed ...

....Reecha

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how to display all the members records in a physical file without using ovrdbf?..

Answer / rajesh

using non-join logical file(single format)file we can
display all members records.

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how to display all the members records in a physical file without using ovrdbf?..

Answer / guru

use EXTMBR('*ALL') in file specification.

Regards,
Guru

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how to display all the members records in a physical file without using ovrdbf?..

Answer / suresh

Create Simple Logical File

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how to display all the members records in a physical file without using ovrdbf?..

Answer / srisailam

Hello nutan,
Please mention *all in single quotes

EX:EXTMBR('*ALL')

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how to display all the members records in a physical file without using ovrdbf?..

Answer / surya siram

By using EXTMBR(*ALL) keyword we can able to read the data in physical file for each member sequentially. By using file information data structure, we can able to know which member is reading currently.

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how to display all the members records in a physical file without using ovrdbf?..

Answer / chitta

by using the command dspfd

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how to display all the members records in a physical file without using ovrdbf?..

Answer / amol

If we want to see all records of memebers without using a
OVRDBF ,we use DSPFD command or creating a non join logical
file based on that particular p.f.

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how to display all the members records in a physical file without using ovrdbf?..

Answer / nutan

there is no option as *ALL on extmbr buddy..
plese verify before broadcasting..

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