The access method handles page fixing unless you specify DCBE FIX=USER.
-- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3 ________________________________________ From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] on behalf of Paul Gilmartin [0000042bfe9c879d-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu] Sent: Thursday, March 23, 2023 9:03 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Does BSAM I/O area have to be fixed storage On Thu, 23 Mar 2023 12:31:36 +0000, Seymour J Metz wrote: >It is normal to obtaon buffers from subpool 0. It is not normal to specify >DCBE options that you don't want' > I coded some BSAM long ago, 370 era. I never bothered with fixing pages. I assumed/was told the access method did that for me. I suspect it was for compatibility with 360. >Please include the relevant DCBE with code that you post. > >BTW, the DFSMSdfp documentation discusses what can be above the line line and >how to support it. -- 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