On Fri, 9 May 2008 15:19:53 -0500, Mullen, Patrick wrote:

>I thought this would be straight forward, but I can't get it to work
>correctly. Trying to FTP a DSORG=VB dataset from one z/OS 1.7 system to
>another z/OS 1.7 system. The dataset contains alphabetic and packed
>decimal data.
>
>With no special commands, some of the packed data comes out translated
>into different hex values. Adding a 'bin' command resolves the
>translation, but now record structure is lost. Adding a 'quote site rdw'
>doesn't make any difference, but maybe that syntax is incorrect.
>
>Any ideas?
>

Try "quote site recfm=vb" and see if it preserves it. You might also have to 
add LRECL and BLKSIZE.

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