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From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On
Behalf Of Mark Thomen
Sent: Friday, August 04, 2006 2:41 PM
To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU
Subject: Re: WHY IS JCL ALLERGIC TO LOWER CASE?

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There are some issues with lower case - data set names cannot contain
lower
case characters; a parm that inserts data for a data set name will be
rejected with a JCL error.
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Hmmmm.

[DOS/VS]
// DLBL SYS004,'My Payroll file'.....


[Going to MVS]
//VSEDSN  DD DSN='My Payroll file',DISP=OLD,
//           VOL=SER=SHRD01,UNIT=2314,....


I seem to recall such a critter during a DOS to MVS migration.

Later,
Steve Thompson

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