BTW, I see that you wrote: LMINIT DATAID(INDD) DNAME(LMIN) ENQ(SHRW)
it should be: LMINIT DATAID(INDD) DDNAME(LMIN) ENQ(SHRW) (NOTE DDname, not Dname.) Best Regards Thomas Berg ___________________________________________________________________ Thomas Berg Specialist zOS\RQM\IT Delivery SWEDBANK AB (Publ) > -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On > Behalf Of Thomas Berg > Sent: Wednesday, October 23, 2013 5:23 PM > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU > Subject: Re: Allocation problem with LMCOPY > > Do: > > Address TSO FREE FI(LMIN LMOUT) (NOTE the ddnames...) > > > > Best Regards > Thomas Berg > ___________________________________________________________________ > Thomas Berg Specialist zOS\RQM\IT Delivery SWEDBANK AB (Publ) > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] > > On Behalf Of Hansen, Dave L - Eagan, MN > > Sent: Wednesday, October 23, 2013 5:04 PM > > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU > > Subject: Allocation problem with LMCOPY > > > > CROSS POSTED to ISPF-L and IBM-MAIN > > > > Dear Helpers, > > > > LMFREE doesn't have any extra parameters. I keep getting a message > > about "ALREADY IN USE, TRY LATER+", "DATA SET IS ALLOCATED TO ANOTHER > > JOB OR USER". GRS shows I'm doing this to myself. This is my LMCOPY > > EXEC: > > > > ALLOC FI(LMIN) DA('file1') OLD REUSE > > ALLOC FI(LMOUT) DA('file2') OLD REUSE > > Address ISPEXEC > > LMINIT DATAID(INDD) DNAME(LMIN) ENQ(SHRW) > > LMINT DATAID(OUTDD) DDNAME(LMOUT) ENQ(SHRW) > > LMCOPY FROMID('INDD') TODATAID('OUTDD') FROMMEM(mema) TOMEM(mema) > > REPLACE > > LMFREE DATAID('INDD') > > LMFREE DATAID('OUTDD') > > > > The LMFREE does not generate an error. I get no errors running the > > EXEC and it does what I want. Except it's doesn't free my dataset. > > > > I added: Address TSO FREE FI(INDD OUTDD). It generated an error > > "FILE INDD NOT FREED, IS NOT ALLOCATED". > > > > > > Q). Do I need to OPEN and CLOSE to do an LMFREE correctly? > > > > > > > > Thank you, Dave > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > 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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN