Re: NBRRCDS and BLOCK(*YES)

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I've had pretty good performance letting RPG do the blocking for me, on
primary files.  Your compile listing should have a warning message that
RPG will handle the blocking factor.

Rob Berendt
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"Uma Balasubramanian" <Uma_Balasubramanian@delhi.tcs.co.in>
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Hello Everybody,

Can anyone clarify me regarding:

My programs uses a file in update and primary mode. The file is a join
logical file. All records being read in processed and updated.
Record length is 3768

"1) Can I specify NBRRCDS or BLOCK(*yes)
2) If I specify NBRRCDS(3) in OVRDBF and specify BLOCK(*yes) in F specs
for
the same file, which will be effective ?
3) Which one is beneficial.

thank you in advance

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