Can somebody tell me that, Is it possible to read all the
member of PF without OVRDBF?

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Can somebody tell me that, Is it possible to read all the member of PF without OVRDBF?..

Answer / raju

fFile if e disk extfile(File Name) usropn
f extmbr(mbrnam)
d mbrnam s 10
d File Name s 20


file declared as external member in pgm we read the records
from member with out doing ovrdbf.

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Can somebody tell me that, Is it possible to read all the member of PF without OVRDBF?..

Answer / swetha p rao

In SQLRPGLE you can do that by creating alias to the
members of the physical file.

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Can somebody tell me that, Is it possible to read all the member of PF without OVRDBF?..

Answer / sen

fFile if e disk extmbr(*ALL)

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Can somebody tell me that, Is it possible to read all the member of PF without OVRDBF?..

Answer / chirag

Please ignoret the second point written above.

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Can somebody tell me that, Is it possible to read all the member of PF without OVRDBF?..

Answer / chirag

1. To use a typical member use the keyword EXTMBR and give
the name of the member.
2. TO use many member of a PF in the progrma use the
keyword INCLUDE and provide all the member names you want
to use.
EX: INCLUDE(record_format_name:record_format_name:...)

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Can somebody tell me that, Is it possible to read all the member of PF without OVRDBF?..

Answer / samul

Sen,

thanks for suggestion, but no such option parm (*all) is
avaible for extmbr.

confirm it first.

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