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Flat mountain : Mesa. Except that mesa means "table" in Spanish. So, Don, I guess we could say "file," "table," or "mesa." Hmm, I think I'll try that with my boss and see how long it takes him get over the confusion.

Jerry C. Adams
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-----Original Message-----
From: midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Don
Sent: Tuesday, January 12, 2010 10:57 AM
To: 'Midrange Systems Technical Discussion'
Subject: RE: Tables and PFs



Geezuz, I thought a table was the top of a flat mountain... :) :)



-----Original Message-----
From: midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx
[mailto:midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Dennis Lovelady
Sent: Tuesday, January 12, 2010 11:31 AM
To: 'Midrange Systems Technical Discussion'
Subject: RE: Tables and PFs

I suppose that you could explain that a table is a physical file
create with SQL, that has some particular properties of its own.
e.g.., the data is verified BEFORE it gets written, opposed to a DDS
PF, where the data is verified at read time...

Amazing! Who comes up with these ideas? Certain not an ...

IBM Certified Systems Expert - eServer i5 iSeries

... I hope.

Dennis Lovelady
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