File Sort Utility sample scenarios

The following scenarios show how to use the PFPSORT command to specify customized file sorting options.

The following table lists two sample PFPSORT command scenarios that are available in Sample-utility-and-command-scenarios.

Related topic

File-Sort-Utility-PFPSORT-command


Scenario task

Keyword

Concept/process

Reference

PFPSORT

Sort File in Ascending Order by Root Key

SORT_SEQUENCE=KEY_ASCEND

SORT_OPTION

Specify customized sort sequence for file with root key values as the sort key

PFPSORT

Sort File in Ascending Order by RAP

Sort Logical SDEPs in Reverse Sequence

SORT_SEQUENCE=RAP_ASCEND, SDEPSEQ

SORT_OPTION

  • Specify customized sort sequence for file with RAP values as the sort key
  • Specify sort sequence for associated SDEPs
  • Specify dynamic allocation of sort work files


 

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