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VSAM-ESDS-AIX
When its not possible to read ESDS file randomly through COBOL program then what is the use of creating AIX for that file? If reading that file randomly is possible then plz give me the details. I tried but without success.


  
Total Answers and Comments: 1 Last Update: August 02, 2008     Asked by: kishoremain 
  
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August 02, 2008 07:38:00   #1  
hmp_8304 Member Since: August 2008   Contribution: 3    

RE: VSAM-ESDS-AIX
You can not use VSAM-ESDS with AIX in Cobol Batch Program you can use only in CICS-Cobol Program
 
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