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file status on 02 on a VSAM dataset indicates duplitcate alternate key.

  1. True

  2. False
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Explanation

VSAM file status code 02 specifically indicates a duplicate key error was detected during an INSERT or REWRITE operation. This applies to both primary keys and alternate keys - when a record with an existing key value attempts to be inserted, VSAM returns status 02 to maintain key uniqueness.

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