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Sez When you update a data set in place ... - You cannot delete any record or change its length. - You cannot add new records. Seems mighty clear to me. 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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
