how to create physical file

Answer Posted / ravikumar895

Hi,

We can create a physical file in 3 ways...


1)

first login to the as/400 system with your credentials...

and then enter WRKMBRPDM command on the command line...

and then, enter your "source physical file name" and "library name"...

and then, enter "STRSEU" command or take F6 on the command line...

it will display source entry utility window or page...

and then, enter your SOURCE MEMBER NAME, SOURCE TYPE, and press "Enter key" from your keyboard...

and then it will display member window and there give record format name enter fields whatever you want to display. if u need any take F1 for help...

after that press F3, and enter "SAVE" top of that page...

after that, compile with 14 option, and take "UPDDTA" on the command line and give records as data...

after that, RUNQRY *N member name() and press enter...

then it will display the records...


2)

F6


3)
CRTPF

this will help you to create a physical file

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