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One thought would be to make all of the physical files non-keyed. Fairly simple, and it would allow logicals to be designed ahead of time or later, as you see fit. I've become a fan of the non-keyed physical. A lot of problems go away. In <Pine.GSO.3.96.980720223017.10726A-100000@winc0>, on 07/20/98 at 10:37 PM, Dan Rasch <drasch@mail.win.org> said: >I am in the middle of a large conversion, where during the 'big bang' - >we will encounter numerous duplicate keys. The data comes from a >mainframe, and making the file truly unique first would probably be as >large a task as the conversion itself. -- ----------------------------------------------------------- boothm@ibm.net Booth Martin ----------------------------------------------------------- +--- | This is the Midrange System Mailing List! | To submit a new message, send your mail to MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com. | To subscribe to this list send email to MIDRANGE-L-SUB@midrange.com. | To unsubscribe from this list send email to MIDRANGE-L-UNSUB@midrange.com. | Questions should be directed to the list owner/operator: david@midrange.com +---
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