Ah! No, I understand that. I am not trying to "defeat" S222. The second subtask 
is a legitimate cleanup effort. When it ends, the main program will return, 
percolate and ABEND.

Charles


-----Original Message-----
From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf 
Of Steve Smith
Sent: Thursday, July 30, 2020 11:10 AM
To: [email protected]
Subject: Re: ESTAEX exit WAIT question

If I understand what you're saying, you want to treat being CANCELed like a
message to recycle your subtask.  That will not work.  An ESTAE recovery
routine isn't allowed to retry for a CANCEL.  All sorts of things happen
with RTM for a cancel, and trying to continue running isn't a viable
option.

The jobstep is on the gurney with the needle in its arm, awaiting only its
last wor...

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