On 13Dec01:1758-0500, Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.) wrote: > In <0905701904337885.wa.paulgboulderaim....@listserv.ua.edu>, on > 11/30/2013 > at 08:52 AM, Paul Gilmartin <paulgboul...@aim.com> said: > > >Is the limit HLQ or TSO prefix? > > TSO limits the prefix to 7; for an explicit FQDSN it accepts an > 8-character HLQ. > > >Do catalog services enforce a limit of 7? > > No, nor does TSO.
If I remember correctly, the sole reason for limiting TSO IDs to a maximum of seven characters was to ensure running batch jobnames submitted by TSO users would never conflict with the TSO session or each other. -- <not cent from sell> May the LORD God bless you exceedingly abundantly! Dave_Craig______________________________________________ "So the universe is not quite as you thought it was. You'd better rearrange your beliefs, then. Because you certainly can't rearrange the universe." __--from_Nightfall_by_Asimov/Silverberg_________________ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN