On Fri, 12 Nov 2021 07:22:33 -0600, Dave Jousma wrote: >On Fri, 12 Nov 2021 07:06:36 -0600, James C. wrote: > >>Normally I edit the DDEFs via jcl to /Service instead of / for maintenance >>but I was wondering if this is still the preferred/best method? The last time >>doing this there were 118 paths to update so not entirely trivial. >> Does SMP/E provide no way to do this by changing a single symbol? If not, support for symbols should be an RFE on SMP/E.
>No need to do it manually. > >ZEDIT DDDEF . > CHANGE PATH('/'*, > '/Service'*). > ENDZONEEDIT . > >Many have a Target zone dedicated to applying service that never gets IPL'd. >Your question leads me to believe that you might be doing some kind of hybrid >maintenance approach that could be a bit "dangerous". > I'd consider it safer to keep "/TARGET" in the maste copy and: ZEDIT DDDEF . CHANGE PATH('/TARGET'*, '/'*). ENDZONEEDIT . ... submit; cancel -- gil ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN