Not true. I have many working examples of "include" statements that precede steps. The functionality depends on what the "include" contains.
-----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Subcribe Ibm-Main Anonymous Sent: Monday, June 08, 2009 10:12 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: Help on IEBEDIT Utility Here's a link to the manual: http://publibfp.boulder.ibm.com/cgi-bin/bookmgr/BOOKS/dgt1u104/5.0? SHELF=&DT=19990113105507 If your INCLUDE statement is the first statement before any steps of the job it won't pick it up. In that case, I added the following before the INCLUDE, and it picked up the statement: //STEP01 EXEC PGM=IEFBR14 // INCLUDE MEMBER=A1ATTACH Kind of klunky, but it works. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG - www.avg.com Version: 8.5.339 / Virus Database: 270.12.55/2160 - Release Date: 06/08/09 06:01:00 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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

