Distributed Files Overview How distributed files function. Part Files The components of distributed files. Creating Distributed Files How distributed files are created. Attaching and Detaching Part Files How to add and remove the component part files Partition Algorithm How records are read from and written to a distributed file. CREATE-DISTRIB Maintains the parts of a distributed file. DELETE-DISTRIB Deletes a part of a distributed file. LIST-DISTRIB Displays information about a distributed file. VERIFY-DISTRIB Verifies the existence of the parts of a distributed file. Notes Considerations when using distributed files. Example Steps for creating a distributed file. Man Page Index