Re: Calculating the number of records parameter for batch extract -- MIDRANGE-L

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Hi Simon,

Here's a technical document discussing the effects of blocking and
sequential IO - it seems that the 64Kb RISC max block size now is 128Kb:

http://as400service.rochester.ibm.com/s_dir/slkbase.nsf/fd9885170ed46f758625
680b00020373/d6738e1cd37e1f33862565c2007cef79?OpenDocument

Best regards,
Carsten Flensburg

----- Original Message -----
From: Simon Coulter <shc@flybynight.com.au>
Sent: Sunday, March 26, 2000 5:19 AM
Subject: Re: Calculating the number of records parameter for batch extract


Maximum block size is 32Kb on CISC, 64Kb on RISC (OS version is
irrelevant

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