Rule Definition
As the OPNQRYF command has to process the query every time it is called, this can impact the performance of the calling program.
Remediation
If the selection criterion does not change often, then it is better to use Logical Files.
Related Technologies
Technical Criterion
Efficiency - SQL and Data Handling Performance
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