Ed: No, that is exactly the way I do it - except you need a "*" before the "CP" commands, unless you have a product (like MLOG) that will allow "CP" without it!
David Wakser -----Original Message----- From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ed Zell Sent: Friday, January 19, 2007 11:15 AM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: CP DEFINE and DETACH I am having a mental block this morning. I need to define a CP spooled printer to capture SDAIDS output in a VSE environment. If I define it and do my thing, do I need to do anything other than DETACH it when I am done to make it "go away"? // EXEC DTRIATTN,PARM='CP DEFINE 1403 AS FFE' // EXEC DTRIATTN,PARM='CP SPOOL FFE CMSUSER' SDAIDS stuff and job execution goes here // EXEC DTRIATTN,PARM='CP CLOSE FFE' // EXEC DTRIATTN,PARM='CP DETACH FFE'