how do you define an altindx ? How do you use altindxs in batch, cics programs?

590

Is it slower if you access a record through alt index as compared to primary index?

583

What is a lds (linear data set) and what is it used for?

511

In a KSDS file, key is missing for one record. How to insert the key for that particular record from back up file. Is there any sorting needed for the back up file before the key insertion?

976

What is the use of access method services in vsam?

576

How is record management performed in vsam?

577

what do you mean by the cobol record key clause in vsam?

587

What is a base cluste?

591

What is a ca split?

590

what is the syntax of ams modal commands?

764

State the differences between vsam and non-vsam files?

555

Differentiate between ci split and ca split?

534

What is the purpose of relative record data set used in vsam?

670

in a cobol select statement for a ksds can you tell me what are the 3 possibilities for access?

688

what do you mean by a vsam slot?

571