>I have allocated a larger pds and it seemed to have worked. Just scratching >my head as to why when I ran the compress batch job it didn't do anything, >leaving the allocated extents at 16.
Compress does not release unused space. You need to free it with a utility. - Too busy driving to stop for gas! ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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

