Multiple choice technology databases

How many SSAs can be coded maximum in a call statement?

  1. 5

  2. 10

  3. 15

  4. 25
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C Correct answer
Explanation

In IMS (Information Management System) DL/I calls, the maximum number of SSA (Segment Search Arguments) that can be specified in a single call statement is 15. SSAs are used to qualify which segments to access in a hierarchical database. This is a documented limit in IMS programming.

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