Hi Charles,
I have read through the thread with some interest, though I do not know you or which product you are working on. Would it be possible for your code to preallocate the receiving dataset? HTH, Linda ----- Original Message ----- From: "Charles Mills" <charl...@mcn.org> To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Sent: Friday, March 4, 2011 12:03:14 PM Subject: Difference between DISP=NEW and MOD for a PDS member? What is the difference between DISP=NEW and DISP=MOD for a PDS member (member name specified on the DD statement)? Both disallow duplicate member names. Are there any differences? What? Charles ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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