what is the main purpose of using file-aid ?

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what is the main purpose of using file-aid ?..

Answer / amarnath reddy

To create files, changes in the file,
view of record layout and output of vsam files

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what is the main purpose of using file-aid ?..

Answer / satyaramchandra

To view the layout of the record as per the copy book.
even file aid has may options
1) copying the data fron one physical file to another file
either new or old.
and so on.....

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