Mike, Check the OUTDISP parameter either in your JCL or in a $T JES command. If you change the OUTDISP to KEEP, it will print the dataset then change it's disposition to LEAVE, whereas the "normal" OUTDISP of WRITE will purge the dataset after it prints.
Rex -----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Ward, Mike S Sent: Monday, March 08, 2010 3:45 PM To: [email protected] Subject: JES2 and Printing Hello all, is there any way to print a spool file and then retain it in the spool after it prints? I don't want to have to start and stop the file before it gets to the end of file. ========================== This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential and intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to which they are addressed. If you have received this email in error please notify the system manager. This message contains confidential information and is intended only for the individual named. If you are not the named addressee you should not disseminate, distribute or copy this e-mail. Please notify the sender immediately by e-mail if you have received this e-mail by mistake and delete this e-mail from your system. If you are not the intended recipient you are notified that disclosing, copying, distributing or taking any action in reliance on the contents of this information is strictly prohibited. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html
