>>> On 12/3/2009 at 6:39 AM, in message <20091203184630.1fe42f58...@smtp.patriot.net>, "Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)" <shmuel+ibm-m...@patriot.net> wrote: > In <4b1662c2.6f0f.008...@efirstbank.com>, on 12/02/2009 > at 12:51 PM, Frank Swarbrick <frank.swarbr...@efirstbank.com> said: > >>So perhaps a combination of the two is in order. Write to a temporary >>PDS during the translate and then use DISP=OLD on the copy from the temp >>PDS in to the actual PDS. > > The Initiator does the DISP=OLD ENQ at the beginning of the job.
So you are saying that there is no point doing the two step process I mention because it will have the file enqueued for the life of the job no matter what, if DISP=OLD is specified? Hmm, oh well. Thanks for the info. -- Frank Swarbrick Applications Architect - Mainframe Applications Development FirstBank Data Corporation - Lakewood, CO USA P: 303-235-1403 The information contained in this electronic communication and any document attached hereto or transmitted herewith is confidential and intended for the exclusive use of the individual or entity named above. If the reader of this message is not the intended recipient or the employee or agent responsible for delivering it to the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any examination, use, dissemination, distribution or copying of this communication or any part thereof is strictly prohibited. If you have received this communication in error, please immediately notify the sender by reply e-mail and destroy this communication. Thank you. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html