> But the question is what does SMS consider to be 'unreferenced' - clearly the > file is getting allocated but I am not sure if it is actually opened
It's actually a more primitive construct than SMS. It's open. If a dataset is allocated, but not opened, it is not referenced. - 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
