one physical file can have how many max of logical files?
what is the primary file?
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Answer / rajasekhar
One physical file can have 3,686 logical file....if you want take logical file it can have 32 record formats from physical
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Answer / sunitha
one physical file can have more than one logical files.
priamary file is used in rpg program cycle to automatically
read records in a cycle
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