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lakshmibala
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Joined: 16 Jun 2004
Posts: 47
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hi
i have a doubt in vsam.
i have a vsam file with full of records. i want to expand the space of the particular vsam file. is it possible? if yes how?.
regards,
lakshmi. |
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 Posted: Wed Oct 13, 2004 7:11 pm Post subject: Re: vsam space |
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superk
Moderator Team Head
Joined: 26 Apr 2004
Posts: 3163
Location: Charlotte,NC USA
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1. Create a backup of the VSAM cluster to a sequential (QSAM) dataset.
2. Delete the VSAM cluster.
3. Allocate a new VSAM cluster with the increased space parameters.
4. Copy the backup into the new VSAM cluster.
We used to use a VSAM utility called CA-Faver that could handle all of this easily. |
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