Re: NBRRCDS and BLOCK(*YES)

[Raul A Jager <raul@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Can you update a join logical file?

Booth Martin wrote:

> NBRRCDS(3)??  a very small file?
>
> What is it you are looking for? Performance improvements?  Have you taken
> out the K?
>
> My experience with Block(*yes) was a revelation.  It provided close to 70%
> reduction in processing time in two different applications.  I was astounded
>
>
>
>
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> Booth Martin   http://www.MartinVT.com
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> -------Original Message-------
>
> From: rpg400-l@midrange.com
> Date: Monday, December 23, 2002 06:58:54
> To: rpg400-l@midrange.com
> Subject: NBRRCDS and BLOCK(*YES)
>
> 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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