When we create empty new VSAM file, we should always INITIALIZE it with a

If we are using empty VSAM file, we can see this empty file
by using FILE AID tool. How can we open empty VSAM file if
you are using in Program..?

Question Posted / mehdee

Answer Posted / mehdee

When we create empty new VSAM file, we should always
INITIALIZE it with a dummy record, before start using
it.And it is part of the crating.

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