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 IBM VSAM file processing
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Would there be a problem if a batch COBOL program opened a VSAM file for input only, did either random or sequential reads and never closed the file?

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ASKED: July 20, 2007  5:11 PM
UPDATED: July 20, 2007  5:56 PM
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It depends on what else is going on in your system -- A shared read-lock will prevent an exclusive write-lock from happening.
Last Wiki Answer Submitted:  July 20, 2007  5:56 pm  by  SheldonLinker   15 pts.
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