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| Chapter 19 | How to use Access Method Services to work with VSAM files | |
| How VSAM manages data sets | 548 | |
| The Integrated Catalog Facility (ICF) | 548 | |
| Control intervals and control areas | 550 | |
| Free space and record additions for a KSDS | 552 | |
| How a record in a KSDS is randomly accessed by a key | 554 | |
| How alternate indexes work | 554 | |
| Introduction to Access Method Services | 556 | |
| Some commonly used AMS commands | 556 | |
| The JCL requirements for using AMS commands | 558 | |
| The syntax requirements for AMS commands | 558 | |
| How to use the DEFINE CLUSTER command to define a data set | 560 | |
| Parameters that identify a data set | 562 | |
| Parameters that describe the data set's characteristics | 564 | |
| Parameters that allocate space to the data set | 566 | |
| Other DEFINE CLUSTER parameters | 568 | |
| How to use the LISTCAT command to list catalog information | 570 | |
| How to identify the entries you want to list | 572 | |
| How to limit the amount of information that's listed for each entry | 572 | |
| How to use AMS commands to print, copy, and delete data sets | 574 | |
| How to use the PRINT command to print a data set | 574 | |
| How to use the REPRO command to copy a data set | 576 | |
| How to use the DELETE command to delete a data set | 578 | |
| How to define and build an alternate index | 580 | |
| How to use the DEFINE ALTERNATEINDEX command | 580 | |
| How to use the DEFINE PATH command | 582 | |
| How to use the BLDINDEX command | 584 | |
| Perspective | 586 | |
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