Billy,

you can access DB2 table (or VSAM with a small trick) directly from your
REXX ISPF programs.
IMHO the table size you've described is better in a "DB-like" object.

Regards.
Max

Il giorno mar 17 dic 2019 alle ore 15:19 Billy Ashton <
[email protected]> ha scritto:

> Hello, I am working with an application team, and they are creating an ISPF
> application. One of the options is to use an ISPF table for the data in one
> component, but they will have between 50,000 and 80,000 rows in the table.
>
> What are your experiences with large ISPF tables, and is a table of 80,000
> rows acceptable or practical? Another option is to write the ISPF
> application in COBOL and use VSAM or a database (although having only a
> single table in the database doesn't sound like the best course of action,
> either.) Data is loaded on a monthly basis (maybe 500-700 records) and
> otherwise this is a read-only ISPF application.
>
> Thanks for your thoughts.
>
> Billy.
>
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