The following table describes the columns in the Load Data Store Information from External Interface sequential file for VSAM databases:
| Column | Type | Length | Decimal | Domain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FILETYPE | CHARACTER | 001-004 | 4 | VSAM for non-RRDS VSAM data sets
RRDS for RRDS VSAM data sets |
| Separator | CHARACTER | 005-005 | 1 | must be blank |
| FILENAME | CHARACTER | 006-049 | 44 | data set name (mandatory field). |
| Separator | CHARACTER | 050-050 | 1 | must be blank |
| NICKNAME | CHARACTER | 051-060 | 10 | nickname |
| Separator | CHARACTER | 061-061 | 1 | must be blank |
| UNLOAD FILE | CHARACTER | 062-111 | 50 | unload data set name |
| Separator | CHARACTER | 112-112 | 1 | must be blank |
| FMTSEL | CHARACTER | 113-120 | 8 | format selector |
| Separator | CHARACTER | 121-121 | 1 | must be blank |
| APPLID | CHARACTER | 122-131 | 10 | application code |
| Separator | CHARACTER | 132-132 | 1 | must be blank |
| CPYLIB | CHARACTER | 133-176 | 44 | copybook library |
| Separator | CHARACTER | 177-177 | 1 | must be blank |
| CPYNAME | CHARACTER | 178-187 | 10 | copybook name |
| Separator | CHARACTER | 188-188 | 1 | must be blank |
| IOAREANAME | CHARACTER | 189-218 | 30 | I/O area name |
| Separator | CHARACTER | 219-219 | 1 | must be blank |
| IOAREAPRG | INTEGER | 220-222 | 3 | I/O area progressive |