On Wed, 11 Feb 2009 11:13:07 -0700, David Logan <[email protected]> wrote:
> You can prevent >temporary dataset name conflicts by ensuring that the last step that uses a >temporary uses DISP=(OLD,DELETE) > You're right that the user can certainly prevent the conflicts by making sure his JCL always has a DISP=(OLD,DELETE). However, since it does not matter in an individual job, it's likely he has not done that or will make a mistake at some time, causing unpredictable failures in the job if you were to simply concatenate multiple jobs together.. And I think it would be difficult for the automated job submission tool to find and correct this kind of error. -- Walt ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
