> However what If I would like to make the record size larger I might get a > s0c4 possibly
QSAM doesn't allow changing the record length and BSAM doesn't allow changing the block size. As others have written, this is a use case for VSAM. -- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3 ________________________________________ From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU> on behalf of Joseph Reichman <reichman...@gmail.com> Sent: Friday, November 20, 2020 9:16 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU 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 lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
