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What are the main control blocks available in IMS DB?

Posted: Sun Nov 03, 2013 11:54 pm
by AD991
Hi,

I've been recently asked this - What are the main control blocks available in IMS DB? I answered DBD and PSB -- are there any more?

Thanks,

Re: What are the main control blocks available in IMS DB?

Posted: Mon Nov 04, 2013 2:15 am
by Anuj Dhawan
You could talk about ACB also, though ACB is just a combination of DBD and PSB.

Hope this helps.

Re: What are the main control blocks available in IMS DB?

Posted: Mon Nov 04, 2013 4:49 pm
by AD991
Oh yes - Thanks Anuj, this does help. :)

Re: What are the main control blocks available in IMS DB?

Posted: Mon Nov 04, 2013 7:03 pm
by Anuj Dhawan
You're welcome! :)