I agree with this post. Why read the same file twice other than to make a copy 
of it, especially when it's something as easily corruptible as raw, instream 
data coded within JCL.  

hernandez


--- On Tue, 1/11/11, Lizette Koehler <[email protected]> wrote:

> From: Lizette Koehler <[email protected]>
> Subject: Re: passing instream sysin to next step
> To: [email protected]
> Date: Tuesday, January 11, 2011, 3:19 PM

> So is there any reason you cannot have an IEBGener step at
> the very
> beginning of this job stream that would pass a temp DSN
> through the rest of
> the JCL.  Then if your users want to override SYSUT1
> with instream it is
> still a temp dsn for the remainder of the job?
> 
> Lizette
> 



      

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