what does any of that  have to  do with file status 24  on a  write?

A file status of  24  means  the file  needs  a REORG.

Joe

On Tue, Feb 9, 2021 at 5:46 AM Mike Kerford-Byrnes <[email protected]>
wrote:

> From page 15 of "OS/VS VSAM Data Set Sharing" GG22-9043:-
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>
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> Cross-region or Cross-System SHAREOPTION 4 - .....VSAM takes three other
> special actions as the data set is being processed:
>
>
>
> *       A change of High Used RBA is prevented.  For a KSDS, this means no
> CA splits, no adds of  new Cas to the end of the dataset, and consequently
> no new extents.  For an ESDS or an RRDS, it means no Cis can be added to
> the
> end of the dataset.
> *       A change of High-key RBA is prevented (KSDS only).  This means that
> the high-key CI cannot be split and that new Cis cannot be added logically
> to the end of the data set.  However, free space imbedded within the file
> can be used.
> *       Data and sequence set buffers are refreshed for direct processing.
> (more stuff that does not relate to the problem you describe).
>
>
>
> The manual was written in 1980!  I am not aware of any changes since then,
> but it is an area of VSAM with which I did not have much involvement - most
> users avoided SHR(,4) like the plague!
>
>
>
> Mike Kerford-Byrnes
>
>
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