The suggestion of using LISTDSI worked.

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For a file allocated via DD

FC =  LISTDSI(ddname FILE)
DSN = SYSDSNAME

DSN will then contain your filename.

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>Is there a way to obtain the dataset name for a file allocated in a Rexx 
>program? This seems like a simple task but I just cannot think of how to do 
>this.
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