You can try:
"ALLOC F(INDD) da("dsnname") shr reuse"But if the other application has exclusive, there could still be a problem.... Lucy Arnold Storage Manager U.C. Davis Medical Center 916-734-5498 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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

