>On the other hand, the suggestion to allow a dataset to grow to multi-volume sounds like a good idea (as it would eliminate space-related abends), albeit perhaps just a stop-gap measure.
It's not a stop-gap, imo. I consider it a best practice, especially in production. - Too busy driving to stop for gas! ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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