Re: Bypass Update of Last Used Date in OPEN (was EXCP with a DEB)

Steve, Too late - check out IHAUDA in SYS1.MODGEN. Cheers, Greg -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at

Re: Bypass Update of Last Used Date in OPEN (was EXCP with a DEB)

Steve Myers said: utilities generally verify read access through SAF, and do a data ENQ on the data set name, but they do not actually process the data set through OPEN. While it is dangerous ... Dangerous? (*) Sensitive to OS changes, maybe, but as long as *all* the necessary precautions

Re: Bypass Update of Last Used Date in OPEN (was EXCP with a DEB)

In a message dated 8/24/2006 7:11:16 A.M. Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: (*) I used to work with a guy who prided himself on being clever enough to program around any restrictions imposed by the OS that got in his way. Of course, this always involved APF, Key0, etc.