VSAM – Virtual Storage Access Method.
In Mainframe Database are divided into two types.
DB2 FILES
FLAT FILES NON-FLAT FILES
PS VSAM
ESDS
KSDS
RRDS
LDS
In Mainframe Database are divided into two types.
DB2 FILES
FLAT FILES NON-FLAT FILES
PS VSAM
ESDS
KSDS
RRDS
LDS
- Flat files are mainly used to store data for backup.
- Used to transfer from one PS to another PS.
- VSAM is an independent DB.
- It contains different components like
- NAME component
- DATA component
- INDEX component
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