On Wed, 6 Jun 2012 11:33:55 -0500, Hansen, Dave L - Eagan, MN wrote: > > I need to allocate a dataset exclusively (EXCL/DISP=MOD) to do a delete from > REXX (or batch).
By "delete from Rexx" do you mean TSO? If not, what? > I can go out by hand using 3.4 and delete all I want from the dataset while > VPS is up. > Do you perform the allocation, or is it a collateral effect of DELETE? >Q). What is the best way to delete a PDS member while the started task has it >allocated DISP=SHR? > Would PDSE provide relief? And I understand that lately the OS performs serialization on PDS directories to preserve integrity absent SYSDSN ENQ EXC. -- gil ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN