On Thu, 7 Feb 2008 13:50:00 -0600, Support, DUNNIT SYSTEMS LTD. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>It's me, the guy who started this thread. I'm not actually sure I got an aswer >to my original question. Maybe this will help. > >We have a customer who says they have a: > >"compiled/linked COBOL load module invoked from a DB2 sp that runs in the >WLM address space." > >That's what I need to understand. Does the COBOL module actually run within >the WLM address space? Or does it run in a separate started task and such >started tasks are what the SPs run within? Or can it be both and, if so, what >determines where the COBOL module runs? > If the stored procedure is WLM controlled (which it appears this one is), then it runs in a separate address space all of which is defined in WLM (which is what we have been talking about). Nothing runs "within the WLM address space" but WLM code itself. But there can also be stored procedures that are not WLM controlled. They run in a DB2 established address space (xxxxSPAS). This predates WLM controlled stored procedures and is no longer the preferred way to do it. Mark -- Mark Zelden Sr. Software and Systems Architect - z/OS Team Lead Zurich North America / Farmers Insurance Group - ZFUS G-ITO mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Office:847-605-6570 Cell:630-306-8166 z/OS Systems Programming expert at http://expertanswercenter.techtarget.com/ Mark's MVS Utilities: http://home.flash.net/~mzelden/mvsutil.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
