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Can an alternate index be defined for a ESDS

 
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PostPosted: Fri May 07, 2004 1:06 am    Post subject: Can an alternate index be defined for a ESDS Reply with quote
Can we define a alternate index for a ESDS cluster, if yes how ?
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PostPosted: Fri May 07, 2004 4:32 am    Post subject: Reply with quote
Arunkumar,

You can define an alternate index for ESDS & KSDS, but not for RRDS & LDS.

Check this link for a detailed explanation of the define alternateindex command

http://publibz.boulder.ibm.com/cgi-bin/bookmgr_OS390/BOOKS/dgt1v403/3.6?DT=19990113080956

Also I suggest that read this excellent IBM redbook about VSAM

http://publib-b.boulder.ibm.com/Redbooks.nsf/RedbookAbstracts/SG246105.html

Hope this helps...

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PostPosted: Fri May 07, 2004 6:43 am    Post subject: Reply with quote
Thanks Kolusu for your prompt reply.
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