I'm just curious, what sorts of things can a Rexx program can do that doesn't interact with TSO or ISPF (or...)?
I tried, but I couldn't think of much, so I must have something wrong. Lindy > -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Joel C. Ewing > Sent: 17. marraskuuta 2007 8:15 > To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU > Subject: Re: Running REXX program in a batch job > > I've always assumed there was slightly less overhead in running batch > REXX without the TSO TMP, provided you didn't need any TSO commands or > ISPF services - but I suspect this overhead is minimal. I believe you > also avoid the need for several DDs, which in a bizarre case might make > a difference. > > We regularly run batch TSO (batch TMP), batch REXX, and batch ISPF from > production batch jobs, which all run under userids with no TSO access > (No TSO Segment and not in SYSUADS). > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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