The 1st task is NOT my code, but it would CALL my service which would attach a subtask. This one will be totally under my control =================================================== Is the 1st task, the one with the existing DB2 connection, your task? Do you have control of it, or is your code running on a tcb that is not your code? On 10/16/2014 1:00 PM, Victor Gil wrote: > Hi everyone, > > Working on a general purpose callable subroutine to connect to a remote DB2 > subsystem and return values back to the caller. > > Since the caller may [and WILL] have established its own DB2 connection to a > local DB2 subsystem, possibly with some cursors open and DB2 locks acquired, > the subroutine must run under a different TCB. > > I have no problems attaching a subtask on a first call and connecting from it > to a remote subsystem, but I cannot force the caller [because this would mean > massive change to the existing source code] to also call me with the > "end-of-job" request, so that I can properly detach the subtask. > > And if it is not detached the main task will surely get abended. [By the way > - can't this get trapped by an ESTAE(X) and converted into RC=0?] > > Given the above scenario - does anyone have a suggestion on how to quietly > terminate both tasks without the detach? Or maybe a suggestion on ANOTHER > way of implementing the required functionality? > > Many thanks in advance! > -Victor Gil-
---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
