Record Management Services

<operating system> (RMS) Procedures in the VMS operating system that programs call to process files and records within files.

RMS allows programs to issue GET and PUT requests at the record level (record I/O) as well as read and write blocks (block I/O).

VMS RMS is an integral part of the system software; its procedures run in executive mode.

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