>The above is true by definition, but in practice most shops I've been at >created GDGs by referring to a cataloged dataset that is defined just like a >model DSCB but is cataloged. They then use this name in the DCB parm and >override the other attributes.
Yes! You're correct. But, I was answering the original question. How to use a model DSCB. The advantage is you don't have to specify anything. I've never liked it to begin with, so since I started as a JCL-Jockey, I've never had a model to default to. I've specified everything. Sent from my BlackBerry® wireless device ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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

