> -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mark Zelden > Sent: Monday, April 30, 2007 2:24 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: OS/390 Catalog in z/OS V1R7 > > > On Mon, 30 Apr 2007 14:05:12 -0500, McKown, John > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
<snip> > > There has been code in the past that changed the > catalog/catindex once it > was opened under the higher level. When this was the case > (and ESA V4 dot > something may have been one of those versions that changed it) there > were toleration PTFs to allow the lower level system to share > the catalog. > If you were sill running a very old system and created a > catalog that would > then get touched by z/OS 1.8, there is a chance that any code that > changed the catalog / catindex may not still be there. > > Mark > -- True. The original post made me think that the poster wanted to create the catalog on the old system, then use it on the new. I did not get the impression that he wanted to share the catalog on both systems. Perhaps I misread his intention. It's been known to happen <grin>. -- John McKown Senior Systems Programmer HealthMarkets Keeping the Promise of Affordable Coverage Administrative Services Group Information Technology The information contained in this e-mail message may be privileged and/or confidential. It is for intended addressee(s) only. If you are not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any disclosure, reproduction, distribution or other use of this communication is strictly prohibited and could, in certain circumstances, be a criminal offense. If you have received this e-mail in error, please notify the sender by reply and delete this message without copying or disclosing it. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
