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.
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