They can use pointers. Instead of passing data, they can allocate a big enough area and pass its address using pointer-type value through DFHCOMMAREA. Using this technique, they are not limited to 32K.
Ali -----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jacky Bright Sent: Friday, October 19, 2007 3:41 PM To: [email protected] Subject: CICS DFHCOMMAREA changes Hi, How can I change the DFHCOMMAREA size in the CICS Regions ? Is it possible to define DFHCOMMAREA for diff. programs ? Developers are saying their fields outputs are truncating due to that ..? Does anyone has any idea about this ? JAcky ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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

