On Mon, Aug 29, 2016 at 6:27 PM, Charles Mills <charl...@mcn.org> wrote: <deleted> > I just want a batch job to be able to say //STEPLIB DD > DISP=SHR,DSN=JOEBLOW.MY.FOO.BAR and have it load programs from SYS1.FOOBAR. > Isn't that what aliases are for? I guess you are saying "aliases are not > system-wide -- they are intra-catalog aliases." Okay, well I guess I am > learning something about catalogs. > <deleted> > Charles
If SYS1.FOOBAR is defined in the normal search libraries, the second line is not needed. https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SSLTBW_2.1.0/com.ibm.zos.v2r1.ieae100/ieae10018.htm If not in the normal search libraries, then: //STEPLIB DD DISP=SHR,DSN=JOEBLOW.MY.FOO.BAR // DD DISP=SHR,DSN=SYS1.FOOBAR allows test versions in JOEBLOW and if no test version gets the productions version from SYS1. -- Mike A Schwab, Springfield IL USA Where do Forest Rangers go to get away from it all? ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
