What is the advantage of coding RECFM=F over RECFM=FB why not F.

guraddiv

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• Jan 25th, 2011

RECFM=F means each record will be stored in each block, where as in FB group of records will be stored in one block.Please correct me if i am wrong.

ananta2010

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• Jun 11th, 2010

RECFM=F record formate = F means fixed in whcih block and records are of same size.RECFM=FB fixed block in this several logical records are combined into one physical block.

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