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what are the codes returned by the ams (access method services) command during the execution in vsam?

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what are the codes returned by the ams (access method services) command during the execution in vsam..

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The AMS command returns a variety of codes to indicate the status of an operation. Some common codes include: 0 - Success, 2 - File not found, 4 - Invalid area specification, 8 - Permission denied, 16 - Record not found, 32 - End-of-media, 64 - Overflow, 128 - Underflow.

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