>I am writing to a partitioned dataset via the EXECIO command.
>The dataset is also currently in use by an active application, which causes my 
>EXECIO command to fail with "DATA SET IS ALLOCATED TO ANOTHER JOB OR USER".
>Is there anway to get around this with execio?

There is a reason to do this.
It's called data integrity.
You have been lucky with ISPF EDIT.
With a PDS, you can destroy a member if two users are updating the same library 
and different members.

Why do you need to do this?
You're walking a tight-rope without a net.

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Too busy driving to stop for gas!

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