How might that possibly work???? What would QSAM do? Slide all the following records forward???
This is why they invented VSAM. Charles -----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Ray Pearce Sent: Friday, November 20, 2020 6:21 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: QSAM VB update in place Are you being serious Joe? How on earth do you think you can change the size of a record *in place* -----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Joseph Reichman Sent: 20 November 2020 14:16 To: [email protected] Subject: QSAM VB update in place Hi I am trying to update a VB record in place The documentation says for this I have to use locate mode meaning z/os supplies me the buffer address So I’m assuming if I update in place I have to use z/os or DFSMS buffer address However what If I would like to make the record size larger I might get a s0c4 possibly ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN -- This e-mail message has been scanned and cleared by Google Message Security and the UNICOM Global security systems. This message is for the named person's use only. If you receive this message in error, please delete it and notify the sender. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
