I’m actually doing a presentation at work ( I hope Seymour will attend )
Most programs here are qsam locate mode But there are some BSAM All most all amode 24 rmode 24 > On Mar 23, 2023, at 1:43 PM, Paul Gilmartin > <0000042bfe9c879d-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> wrote: > > On Thu, 23 Mar 2023 10:03:50 -0400, Joseph Reichman wrote: > >> Seymour “respectfully ” that’s for QSAM in locate mode BSAM doesn’t have a >> locate mode the user supplied the I/O area >> > My (very old) experience with BSAM agreed with what Seymour says. > > Why are you trying to use BSAM. QSAM is easier. > o Are your records not in a RECFM supported by QSAM? > o Are you concerned with the performance of repeatedly calling GET LOCATE? > o Did you make a bad initial design choice and are unwilling to reconsider? > > >>>> On Mar 23, 2023, at 9:40 AM, Seymour J Metz wrote: >>> >>> The access method handles page fixing unless you specify DCBE FIX=USER. > > -- > gil > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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
