John Ehrman of the IBM Mainframe Discussion List <IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu> wrote on 02/10/2010 01:46:57 PM:
> PDSEs have been available for a long time, and provide many > advantages over PDSs. Why are people reluctant to use PDSEs? I think of a few... 1. Lack of internal documentation. 2. Former requirement that they must be SMS managed. 3. No recovery of deleted/updated members. 4. Performance. I don't see IBM using them very much. Only nine SYS1 datasets are PO-E. Regards, John K ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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