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IBM</span> <span class="qXLe6d dXDvrc"> <span class="fYyStc">www.ibm.com › docs › zos › topic=sets-creating-physical-sequential-files</span> </span> </a></div><div class="Dks9wf"><table class="KZhhub"><tr><td class="udTCfd"><div> <div> <span class="qXLe6d FrIlee"> <span class="fYyStc">The physical sequential data set can only allocate on a single volume with the maximum size of 65535 tracks unless defined with a characteristic allowing ...</span> </span> </div> </div></td></tr></table></div></div></div> </div> </div><div> <div> <div class="ezO2md"><div><div><a class="fuLhoc ZWRArf" href="/url?q=https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/zos/2.4.0%3Ftopic%3Drate-physical-sequential-vsam-data-sets&sa=U&ved=2ahUKEwjbo_6_r_yLAxVGTmwGHW7sJzAQFnoECAoQAg&usg=AOvVaw236QFG1KhbnngEDbwS9ZmN"><span class="CVA68e qXLe6d fuLhoc ZWRArf">Physical sequential and VSAM data sets - IBM</span> <span class="qXLe6d dXDvrc"> <span class="fYyStc">www.ibm.com › docs › zos › topic=rate-physical-sequential-vsam-data-sets</span> </span> </a></div><div class="Dks9wf"><table class="KZhhub"><tr><td class="udTCfd"><div> <div> <span class="qXLe6d FrIlee"> <span class="fYyStc">Physical sequential (PS) data sets cannot be extended if any of the stripes cannot be extended. For VSAM data sets, each stripe can be extended to an available ...</span> </span> </div> </div></td></tr></table></div></div></div> </div> </div><div> <div> <div class="ezO2md"><div><div><a class="fuLhoc ZWRArf" href="/url?q=https://techdocs.broadcom.com/us/en/ca-mainframe-software/database-management/ca-datacom-support-for-metacobol/15-1/programming/program-development/the-ca-datacom-db-facility-data-manipulation-language/physical-sequential-statements.html&sa=U&ved=2ahUKEwjbo_6_r_yLAxVGTmwGHW7sJzAQFnoECAcQAg&usg=AOvVaw2yYUHumoHgTOCCNlUK8GP7"><span class="CVA68e qXLe6d fuLhoc ZWRArf">Physical Sequential Statements - TechDocs - Broadcom Inc.</span> <span class="qXLe6d dXDvrc"> <span class="fYyStc">techdocs.broadcom.com › programming › program-development › physic...</span> </span> </a></div><div class="Dks9wf"><table class="KZhhub"><tr><td class="udTCfd"><div> <div> <span class="qXLe6d FrIlee"> <span class="fYyStc YVIcad">14 Jan 2025</span> <span class="fYyStc YVIcad"> · </span> <span class="fYyStc">Physical sequential processing bypasses the ddb index, retrieving data through physical block reads. This technique provides a faster method ...</span> </span> </div> </div></td></tr></table></div></div></div> </div> </div><div> <div> <div class="ezO2md"><div><div><a class="fuLhoc ZWRArf" href="/url?q=https://www.computer-dictionary-online.org/definitions-p/physical-sequential&sa=U&ved=2ahUKEwjbo_6_r_yLAxVGTmwGHW7sJzAQFnoECAkQAg&usg=AOvVaw2alE3Td_P_Zm1zy0lFZnmR"><span class="CVA68e qXLe6d fuLhoc ZWRArf">Physical Sequential - Computer Dictionary of Information Technology</span> <span class="qXLe6d dXDvrc"> <span class="fYyStc">www.computer-dictionary-online.org › definitions-p › physical-sequential</span> </span> </a></div><div class="Dks9wf"><table class="KZhhub"><tr><td class="udTCfd"><div> <div> <span class="qXLe6d FrIlee"> <span class="fYyStc">(PS, QSAM, Queued Sequential Access Method) The simplest data set on an IBM mainframe. Sequential files can only be read or written from the beginning: they ...</span> </span> </div> </div></td></tr></table></div></div></div> </div> </div><div> <div> <div class="ezO2md"><div><div><a class="fuLhoc ZWRArf" href="/url?q=https://www.quora.com/What-is-the-difference-between-PDS-and-PS-in-a-mainframe&sa=U&ved=2ahUKEwjbo_6_r_yLAxVGTmwGHW7sJzAQFnoECAQQAg&usg=AOvVaw095w-cewBNXABCg1LKm0WH"><span class="CVA68e qXLe6d fuLhoc ZWRArf">What is the difference between PDS and PS in a mainframe? - Quora</span> <span class="qXLe6d dXDvrc"> <span class="fYyStc">www.quora.com › What-is-the-difference-between-PDS-and-PS-in-a-mainf...</span> </span> </a></div><div class="Dks9wf"><table class="KZhhub"><tr><td class="udTCfd"><div> <div> <span class="qXLe6d FrIlee"> <span class="fYyStc YVIcad">20 Nov 2014</span> <span class="fYyStc YVIcad"> · </span> <span class="fYyStc">PS stands for physical sequential. Data in these files can be read sequentially by a program. The PS is nothing but a simple text or notepad ...</span> </span> </div> </div></td></tr></table></div></div></div> </div> </div><div> <div> <div class="ezO2md"><div><div><a class="fuLhoc ZWRArf" href="/url?q=https://techdocs.broadcom.com/us/en/ca-mainframe-software/database-management/ca-idms-reference/19-0/ca-online-query-for-ca-idms/ca-olq-commands-and-syntax/find-get-physical-sequential.html&sa=U&ved=2ahUKEwjbo_6_r_yLAxVGTmwGHW7sJzAQFnoECAEQAg&usg=AOvVaw1WmjlC9J7rVUHQ3oPZIMUt"><span class="CVA68e qXLe6d fuLhoc ZWRArf">FIND / GET PHYSICAL SEQUENTIAL - Broadcom TechDocs</span> <span class="qXLe6d dXDvrc"> <span class="fYyStc">techdocs.broadcom.com › ca-idms-reference › ca-olq-commands-and-syntax</span> </span> </a></div><div class="Dks9wf"><table class="KZhhub"><tr><td class="udTCfd"><div> <div> <span class="qXLe6d FrIlee"> <span class="fYyStc">FIND/GET PHYSICAL SEQUENTIAL retrieves records based on their physical position in a database area.</span> </span> </div> </div></td></tr></table></div></div></div> </div> </div><div> <div> <div class="ezO2md"><div><div><a class="fuLhoc ZWRArf" href="/url?q=https://zmainframes.com/zlog/understanding-z-os-dataset-types-a-comprehensive-overview/&sa=U&ved=2ahUKEwjbo_6_r_yLAxVGTmwGHW7sJzAQFnoECAYQAg&usg=AOvVaw0t6s9B9U2oontnSfothq3t"><span class="CVA68e qXLe6d fuLhoc ZWRArf">Understanding z/OS Dataset Types: A Comprehensive Overview</span> <span class="qXLe6d dXDvrc"> <span class="fYyStc">zmainframes.com › zlog › understanding-z-os-dataset-types-a-comprehensi...</span> </span> </a></div><div class="Dks9wf"><table class="KZhhub"><tr><td class="udTCfd"><div> <div> <span class="qXLe6d FrIlee"> <span class="fYyStc YVIcad">10 Jul 2023</span> <span class="fYyStc YVIcad"> · </span> <span class="fYyStc">Sequential datasets are accessed sequentially, from the first record to the last. They are commonly used for storing and processing large ...</span> </span> </div> </div></td></tr></table></div></div></div> </div> </div><div> <div> <div class="ezO2md"><div><div><a class="fuLhoc ZWRArf" href="/url?q=https://ibmmainframes.com/about65209.html&sa=U&ved=2ahUKEwjbo_6_r_yLAxVGTmwGHW7sJzAQFnoECAUQAg&usg=AOvVaw20IEv_c5Ki4nHRWIVXwPgX"><span class="CVA68e qXLe6d fuLhoc ZWRArf">creating a physical sequential file in mainframes</span> <span class="qXLe6d dXDvrc"> <span class="fYyStc">ibmmainframes.com › about65209</span> </span> </a></div><div class="Dks9wf"><table class="KZhhub"><tr><td class="udTCfd"><div> <div> <span class="qXLe6d FrIlee"> <span class="fYyStc YVIcad">29 Jun 2016</span> <span class="fYyStc YVIcad"> · </span> <span class="fYyStc">"PS" is a designator for a sequential data set. It is not correct in z/OS to call a sequential data set a PS data set. They are not called a PS ...</span> </span> </div> </div></td></tr></table></div></div></div> </div> </div><div> <div> <div class="ezO2md"><div><div><a class="fuLhoc ZWRArf" href="/url?q=https://www.microfocus.com/documentation/object-cobol/ocu42/fhform.htm&sa=U&ved=2ahUKEwjbo_6_r_yLAxVGTmwGHW7sJzAQFnoECAgQAg&usg=AOvVaw2touB-mEmEHXC9eVPdLaWq"><span class="CVA68e qXLe6d fuLhoc ZWRArf">Chapter 3: COBOL File Organizations</span> <span class="qXLe6d dXDvrc"> <span class="fYyStc">www.microfocus.com › documentation › object-cobol › ocu42 › fhform</span> </span> </a></div><div class="Dks9wf"><table class="KZhhub"><tr><td class="udTCfd"><div> <div> <span class="qXLe6d FrIlee"> <span class="fYyStc">3.1.1 Sequential Files ... A sequential file is a file in which the records can only be accessed sequentially. Records are always added to the end of the file.</span> </span> </div> </div></td></tr></table></div></div></div> </div> </div><div> <div> <div class="ezO2md"><div><div><a class="fuLhoc ZWRArf" href="/url?q=https://www.geeksforgeeks.org/sequential-file-organization-in-dbms/&sa=U&ved=2ahUKEwjbo_6_r_yLAxVGTmwGHW7sJzAQFnoECAMQAg&usg=AOvVaw01GbJSbFhf3XN_cHGT_qbI"><span class="CVA68e qXLe6d fuLhoc ZWRArf">Sequential File Organization in DBMS - GeeksforGeeks</span> <span class="qXLe6d dXDvrc"> <span class="fYyStc">www.geeksforgeeks.org › sequential-file-organization-in-dbms</span> </span> </a></div><div class="Dks9wf"><table class="KZhhub"><tr><td class="udTCfd"><div> <div> <span class="qXLe6d FrIlee"> <span class="fYyStc YVIcad">11 Mar 2024</span> <span class="fYyStc YVIcad"> · </span> <span class="fYyStc">Sequential file organization is a method where records are stored in a specific order. 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