On Mon, 14 Apr 2008 12:33:16 -0400, Farley, Peter x23353
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>No smoke involved.  We have that here in many different programs, ALWAYS
>check for BOTH '00' and '97'.  Or better yet (as someone else mentioned)
>an 88 level on the FILE-STATUS identifier with both values.
>

And sysplex has nothing to do with this really.  It thought this needed to
be done
since DF/EF in the 80's.   I guess if you've run into previous file status 97s,
someone must have run a VERIFY. 

Mark
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