Explain the biggest disadvantage of using a vsam dataset?



Explain the biggest disadvantage of using a vsam dataset?..

Answer / Rohit Agrawal

One of the biggest disadvantages of using a VSAM dataset is its complexity. VSAM datasets require a deep understanding of their internal structures, which can make them difficult to manage and maintain. Additionally, they may not perform well under heavy load or when dealing with large amounts of data.

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