Siblings are the segments that are dependent on a parent segment. Twins a

What is the difference between SIBLINGS and TWINS in IMS-DB
database

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Answer Posted / duvva

Siblings are the segments that are dependent on a parent
segment. Twins are those segments which share the same
parent.

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