SAS/ACCESS Interface to IMS-DL/I Software

Introduction

This chapter introduces SAS System users to IMS-DL/I, a hierarchical database management system by IBM. It focuses on the terms and concepts that will help you use the SAS/ACCESS interface to IMS-DL/I. It includes descriptions of the following:

hierarchical database structure and elements
IMS-DL/I databases
physical databases
the elements of DL/I calls
execution modes
resource sharing.

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