Re: Diffence between two CICS READ ; FILE & DATASET



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Am 27.07.05, 05:38:20, schrieb "Praveen" <praveen.unnithan@xxxxxxxxx>
zum Thema Diffence between two CICS READ ; FILE & DATASET:


> Hi,

> I am a newbie in CICS COBOL. I came across two possible syntax to read
> a file from a CICS program. The two syntax that I came across were

> EXEC CICS
> READ DATASET ('RASSPLSW')
> INTO (RASSPLSW-RECORD)
> RIDFLD (W-USERID)
> RESP (W-RESP)
> END-EXEC.


> EXEC CICS
> READ FILE('RASSPLSW')
> INTO(USRRECC)
> RIDFLD(CURRUSR)
> END-EXEC.

> The two syntax mainly differ only in the use of FILE || DATASET. I
> would like to know this diffence...

> Thanks alot for your valuable time.

Hello
Take a look at your working storage section. One takes the field w-*
and the other takes the fields USRRECC and CURRUSR. It is a kind of
implemenation.
Einen schoenen Tag
Andreas Lerch



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