Add Phy File Variable Len Mbr (ADDPFVLM)
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The Add Physical File Variable-Length Member (ADDPFVLM) command is used to add a physical file variable length member that can be used by Pascal programs.
Error messages for ADDPFVLM
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Parameters
Keyword | Description | Choices | Notes |
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FILE | File | Qualified object name | Required, Positional 1 |
Qualifier 1: File | Name | ||
Qualifier 2: Library | Name, *LIBL, *CURLIB | ||
MBR | Member | Name | Required, Positional 2 |
TEXT | Text 'description' | Character value, *BLANK | Optional |
EXPDATE | Expiration date | Date, *NONE | Optional, Positional 3 |
SHARE | Share open data path | *NO, *YES | Optional |
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File (FILE)
Specifies the name of the physical file that will contain the variable-length members.
- file-name
- Enter the name of the physical file that will contain the variable-length members.
- *LIBL
- The system searches the library list to find the library where the physical file is located.
- *CURLIB
- The name of the current library is used when ADDPFVLM is processed. If you have not specified the current library, QGPL is used.
- library-name
- Enter the name of the library in which the physical file is located.
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Member (MBR)
Specifies the name of the member that will contain the variable length records.
- file-member-name
- Enter the name of the member that will contain the variable-length records.
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Text 'description' (TEXT)
Specifies the text associated with the created file.
- *BLANK
- No text to accompany file.
- description
- Enter the descriptive text no longer than 50 characters.
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Expiration date (EXPDATE)
Specifies the expiration date of the file.
- *NONE
- No expiration date is specified.
- expiration-date
- Enter the expiration date for the file.
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Share open data path (SHARE)
Specifies the Share Open Data Path option.
- *NO
- File cannot be opened using the Share Open Data Path option.
- *YES
- When file is open, it will share the open data path if available.
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Examples
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Error messages
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