what is alternate Index and why i am using alternate Index

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what is alternate Index and why i am using alternate Index

Post by mainframe5 » Wed Aug 20, 2008 7:31 pm

what is alternate Index and why i am using alternate Index.which situation i am using alternate Index.give example.thanks.
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Anuj Dhawan
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Post by Anuj Dhawan » Fri Nov 28, 2008 6:07 am

Hi,

An AIX is a file that allows access to a VSAM dataset by a key other than the primary one.
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Anuj
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