how to identify a vasam dataset by seeing in 3.4(browse)

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how to identify a vasam dataset by seeing in 3.4(browse)..

Answer / vinodh

One can identify the VSAM file in 3.4 option by seeing the
INDX and DATA of the file.

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how to identify a vasam dataset by seeing in 3.4(browse)..

Answer / p.j.karthikeyan

After entering the file in 3.4 and if it is a VSAM file we
have 3 files totally will be shown VSAM file name followed
by two more file with same name but with extentions INDEX
and DATA

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how to identify a vasam dataset by seeing in 3.4(browse)..

Answer / mr.perfect

hi P.j.karthikeyan, whatever u r saying that it is correct
for KSDS. what about the ESDS and RRDS files?
how we know these files?

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how to identify a vasam dataset by seeing in 3.4(browse)..

Answer / vikas nule

it wil, shows t cluster name on t browser...
along with data name n index name....based on
esds,ksds,rrds...........

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how to identify a vasam dataset by seeing in 3.4(browse)..

Answer / ram

pls dnt mention any url. If you knw the answer then answer
it otherwise leave it.

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