Thanks, Walt. After receiving all responses here, at the end of the day, it looks like we cannot rely on obtaining the parent's jobname anyway. Referencing the RACF user ID through conventional methods looks like the way to go.
More lessons learned. Thanks all! Jerry ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
