>I don't understand why the vendors are populating the libraries in PDSE
If any of the features of Program Objects are required, then PDSEs are mandatory, i.e., Program Objects cannot reside in PDSs. I suspect the majority of vendors use PDSs unless their code requires PDSEs. Bob Shannon Rocket Software ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html

