File Access Information

The ACCESSMODE attribute determines the way the file is accessed. The ACCESSMODE attribute is also contained in the file description. The values and mnemonics of the ACCESSMODE attribute are shown in File Access Values.

Table 40. File Access Values

Value

Mnemonic

Meaning

0

SEQUENTIALACCESS

File access is sequential only

1

RANDOMACCESS

File access is random only

2

DYNAMICACCESS

File access is sequential and random