In my case there is a CLIST effectively called from the READY prompt, so the TSO environment should be fully initialized.
The reason that it's CLIST is so I can use TSOLIB inline. -- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3 עַם יִשְׂרָאֵל חַי נֵ֣צַח יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל לֹ֥א יְשַׁקֵּ֖ר ________________________________________ From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU> on behalf of Paul Gilmartin <0000042bfe9c879d-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> Sent: Friday, December 29, 2023 1:29 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Checking status of multiple datasets in CLIST and REXX On Fri, 29 Dec 2023 18:10:08 +0000, Seymour J Metz wrote: >I'm in an applications role and installing external software, e.g., PDS86, is >not allowed. > >I just discovered that I don't even have access to SYS1.SAMPLIB. > !?!?!? What terrifies them? "Need to know" gone berserk? Fear of copyright infringement? >I should be able to use any BPXW... service that doesn't require dubbing. > Long ago it was reported here that BPXWDYN failed eary in startup, before a descriptor not necessarily needed for messages could be created. That may have been fixed by APAR. -- gil ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN