>> I'm not trying to allocate the files. The JCL for the step has all the DDs. >> I just need to be able open, extend, and close the select/assign to >> different DDs where which ones I use and which order is not known until I'm >> working through an input file.
Michael, As steve mentioned in earlier post , you can BPXWDYN2 to retrieve the info a dataset/ddname. Here is an example https://www.mvsforums.com/helpboards/viewtopic.php?p=62866#62866 Thanks, Kolusu ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
