Hello, Below is the result of LISTCAT against the NONVSAM which I was trying to relate and I find there are two Alias being associated.
1IDCAMS SYSTEM SERVICES TIME: 0NONVSAM ------- ZOS.SAMPLJCL HISTORY DATASET-OWNER-----(NULL) CREATION--------2009.043 RELEASE----------------2 EXPIRATION------0000.000 ACCOUNT-INFO-----------------------------------(NULL) DSNTYPE----------LIBRARY SMSDATA STORAGECLASS ----XXXXXXX MANAGEMENTCLASS------XXX DATACLASS -------DEFAULT LBACKUP ---0000.000.0000 VOLUMES VOLSER------------XXXXXX DEVTYPE------X'3010200F' FSEQN- ASSOCIATIONS ALIAS----ZOS.LUT.SAMPJCL ALIAS----ZOS.MUT.SAMPJCL ATTRIBUTES IN-CAT --- ICF.RND.CATX ZOS.LUT.SAMPJCL - Is the One which does not appear in ISPF 3.4 search ZOS.MUT.SAMPLJCL - Via ISPF does not looks to be a alias but a PDS dataset. On Thu, Aug 22, 2013 at 11:24 AM, Gerhard Postpischil <gerh...@valley.net>wrote: > On 8/21/2013 10:21 PM, John Gilmore wrote: > >> In one shop, call it S to protect the guilty, the applications >> programmers were very reluctant, perhaps for sentimental reasons, to >> give up using it long after any rationale for doing so had >> disappeared. Making IEWL440 an alias for a more storage-intensive and >> much more efficient version of the linkage editor resolved this >> problem without discommoding the these sentimental S applications >> programmers. >> > > That brings back memories; we used a program named ZLKD from SHARE, > credited to Alan Fulford of "ALLIED BREWERIES, BURTON", 25/7/73 . > While the original was written for MFT, picking up the partition size, it > was easily converted to MVT. It checked the available storage, built a > modified PARM with the appropriate SIZE parameter, and invoked the largest > Linkage Editor that would fit. Our unprivileged users never had a chance to > mess up <g> > > Gerhard Postpischil > Bradford, Vermont > > > ------------------------------**------------------------------**---------- > 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