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what will happen if the file is open in extend mode

 
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jeelagahema

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PostPosted: Mon Jun 13, 2005 5:20 pm    Post subject: what will happen if the file is open in extend mode
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what will happen if the file is open in extend mode and corresponding is equal to old in jcl?
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PostPosted: Mon Jun 13, 2005 5:50 pm    Post subject: Re: what will happen if the file is open in extend mode
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VSAM files are not opened in extend mode, and rarely, if ever, are they allocated with DISP=OLD.
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PostPosted: Mon Jun 13, 2005 7:51 pm    Post subject:
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Any VSAM file opened in extend mode will append the record in the file.
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