RE: System file that tracks PF information -- MIDRANGE-L

Subject: RE: System file that tracks PF information
From: "Dan Bale" <dbale@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 29 Jul 2004 14:11:43 -0400
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx / Joubert, Robert
> Sent: Thursday, July 29, 2004 2:05 PM
>
> is there a system file that tracks number of records (and other data) for
> all the data files in the system?
>
> (Something like the file QSYS2/SYSCOLUMNS that tracks field description by
> file.)

Don't think so.  You might want to have a go at DSPFD to an outfile, or the
appropriate API.  Depending on your needs, RTVMBRD might also suit you.

hth,
db

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