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| Remote Data Area in AS400 |
Remote Data Area
A remote data area is a data area present on a remote system. You can access the remote data areas by using distributed data management (DDM).
Create a DDM data area
Create Data Area (CRTDTAARA)
Type choices, press Enter.
Data area . . . . . . . . . . . DTAARA > DDMDTARA1
Library . . . . . . . . . . . > EASYCLASS1
Type . . . . . . . . . . . . . . TYPE > *DDM
Remote data area . . . . . . . . RMTDTAARA > RMTDTARA1
Library . . . . . . . . . . . > REMOTELIB
Remote location . . . . . . . . RMTLOCNAME > REMOTEL
Relational database . . . . . . RDB
APPC device description . . . . DEV *LOC
Local location . . . . . . . . . LCLLOCNAME *LOC
Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . MODE *NETATR
Remote network identifier . . . RMTNETID *LOC
Text 'description' . . . . . . . TEXT > 'DDM data area'
The data area is created successfully.
Data area DDMDTARA1 created in library EASYCLASS1.
WRKOBJ DDMDTARA1
Work with Objects
Type options, press Enter.
2=Edit authority 3=Copy 4=Delete 5=Display authority
8=Display description 13=Change description
Opt Object Type Library Attribute Text
DDMDTARA1 *DTAARA EASYCLASS1 DDMDTAARA DDM data area
DSPDTAARA DDMDTARA1
Display Data Area
System:
Data area . . . . . . . : DDMDTARA1
Library . . . . . . . : EASYCLASS1
Type . . . . . . . . . : *DDM
Length . . . . . . . . : 62
Text . . . . . . . . . : DDM data area
Value
Offset *...+....1....+....2....+....3....+....4....+....5
0 '*LOC *NETATR REMOTEL *LOC *LOC RMTDTARA'
50 '1 REMOTELIB '
We can use all commands such as RTVDTAARA, DSPDTAARA, CHGDTAARA, and DLTDTAARA with the DDM data area.
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