Victor, If the datasets were part of the "IPL linklist" then I believe only an IPL will free this allocation to *MASTER*.
This has been discussed on this forum quite a few times - you might get some good background info by searching the archives (you can even use Google). Rob Scott Rocket Software, Inc 275 Grove Street Newton, MA 02466 617-614-2305 [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.rs.com/portfolio/mxi/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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

