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I probably have the answer for my 2nd question that I will need to create an RTT table but someone will have to explain me the process of it's creation (Our system does not have an RTT table defined). ...

Hi,

Can someone please try to address my queries:

1) How do we find, which all DB2 plans are being used in an online IMS-DC environment ?

2) How do we make a new DB2 plan available to the onl ...

Try this:

CEMT I FILE file-name READ

Why do you need a EXEC CICS command to browse through a file in CICS region ?

Each time I could not visit the internet cafe to check out the answers....that is why I could not read it completely.

Wow ! So you access www.mvsforums.com from your intranet ?

What exactly is your requirement ? I can't understand you.

Create a dataset with the required data and append 'XYZ' to every record of your load dataset

If your alphanumeric variable doesn't contain any spaces you can simply move the X(7) into 9(7) and then 9(7) into 9(7) comp.

If the variable contains spaces and you cannot use NUMVAL, simply use I ...

I have 200 records in this table and I need to update Emp-code of all 200 rows with the code "A"

If you want to update all the records, why not use a simple update as:

UPDATE EMP ...

DEFINE PATH -
(NAME (INVOICES.TABLE.APATH) -
PATHENTRY (INVOICES.TABLE) )

...

I somehow thought that we need to use the PATH dataset as the physical file for a Cobol program. Now I know for sure that I was wrong.

The above is the answer to your other post.

Check SYSIBM.SYSTABLES for your above requirement.

Change the SELECT statement in your program as follows:

SELECT INVOICE-TABLE ASSIGN TO UT-V-INVTABL1

I hope you are using the PATH dataset name in your run JCL?

COBOL supports QSAM spanned records up to 32,760 bytes long.