On Wed, 18 Jul 2007 08:21:23 -0500, Paul Gilmartin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:

>On Tue, 17 Jul 2007 21:14:20 -0500, Kenneth E Tomiak wrote:
>>
>>OCOPY
>>
>I believe I need to use ISPF LM services.  I just tried OCOPY
>and it appears not to serialize properly:
>
>o If I attempt to allocate OUTDD with DISP=OLD, it fails with
>  IKJ56241I DATA SET IS ALLOCATED TO ANOTHER JOB OR USER if
>  another session is editing even a different member of the
>  same PDS.
>
>o If I allocate OUTDD with DISP=SHR, don't I have an integrity
>  exposure?
>

Not really... IBM fixed that years ago.   But if you want to eliminate
that, use DISP=OLD to an intermediate data set and then use
LMCOPY.

Mark
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