how to access vsam files in cobol and how to differentiate
that this is ESDS file

Answer Posted / javiad

In order to access VSAM file in a cobol program, we need to
code oransiation, access and rec key in the file descrption.

For ESDS add prefix AS- to the DD Name.

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