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How to change the key field in a VSAM file?
Asked by: gandikotasiva | Member Since Apr-2012 | Asked on: Apr 27th, 2012

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Prasad

Answered On : May 14th, 2012

You cannot change the key in a VSAM file. Key is defined while defining the file, so the starting position and length remain the same and there is no alter command to change the key.

  
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Robert

Answered On : May 9th, 2013

You have to delete and redefine the vsam file using the new key definition with IDCAMS

  
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