Bob, My need is for a general purpose dsname selection criteria. However, Since you mentioned that different ESMs do that differently, I'll be happy to see the differences. I checked several profiles with RACF, and indeed, RACF prioritizes the prefix.
ITschak ITschak Mugzach *|** IronSphere Platform* *|* *Information Security Continuous Monitoring for z/OS, x/Linux & IBM I **| z/VM coming soon * On Thu, Jun 9, 2022 at 4:49 AM Paul Gilmartin < 0000042bfe9c879d-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> wrote: > On Wed, 8 Jun 2022 14:23:34 -0700, Charles Mills wrote: > > > >I have two (or more?) RACF-dataset-profile style names. How do I sort > them into order such that I can do compares in order, and when I get a > match, know that I have the "best" (from a RACF point of view) match? > > > But beware: > <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intransitive_game>. > > -- > gil > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN