The access method handles page fixing unless you specify DCBE FIX=USER.

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Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz
http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3

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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.

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gil

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